Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! Happiest they of human race, To whom God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read, to doubt, or read... The Sabbath school magazine, ed. by W. Keddie - Página 221por Glasgow sabbath school union - 1884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1844 - 132 páginas
...the heart, and overcomes the world. " Within this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ; And happiest they of human race, To whom their God has given grace To read, to learn, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way, But better had they ne'er been born,... | |
| 1911 - 856 páginas
...the Bible. Within this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries, Happiest lie of human race To whom God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To point to Heс ven, and learn the way; And belter had he ne'er been born Who reads to doubt, or reads... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...their application to a worthier subject is said to be originally due to Lord Byron, as above stated. Happiest they of human race, To whom their God has...hope, to pray, To lift the latch — to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. Walter Scott. V. VIGOUR... | |
| Leeds tracts - 1845 - 160 páginas
...awful Volume lies The Mystery of Mysteries ! Happiest they of human race, To whom our God has granted grace To Read, to Fear, to Hope, to Pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And hotter had they ne'er heen born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn." 2 Tliess.... | |
| 1744 - 726 páginas
...Than let another feel them. THE AWFUL VOLUME. WITHIN this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries j Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given grace, To read, to mark, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born Who... | |
| 1847 - 442 páginas
...volume lies The mystery of mysteries ; And happiest they of human race, To whom the Lord has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch, and force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, who read to scorn." There... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 páginas
...the first leaf of his Bible by the celebrated Sir Walter Scott : — " Within this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries; Happiest they of human race...force the way ; And better had they ne'er been born, Than read to doubt, or read to scorn." CHOICE THOUGHTS. " Do all that thou doest as a man that waiteth... | |
| John Eadie - 1848 - 178 páginas
...with all its consequences, to one universal scepticism."* Yes — " Within this awful volume lies, The mystery of mysteries ; Happiest they of human race, To whom their God has granted grace, To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lift the latch and force the way ; And better... | |
| 1856 - 1270 páginas
...hypocrisy, for ' in Him is no variableness nor shadow of turning.' " " Within this awful volume lies, The mystery of mysteries : Happiest they of human...hope, to pray, To lift the latch, to force the way ; But better had they ne'er heen horn Who read to donbt, or read to scorn." Who would not like to read,... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 432 páginas
...bias bigots feel, From faney's influence, and intempemte zeal. COWPEB. WITHIN this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries; Happiest they of human race To whom their God has given gmce, To read, to fear, to hope, to pmy, To lift the latch, to force the way ; And better had they... | |
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