 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...  Notes and Queries - الصفحة 1961852عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | 1870
...ELLEN MH GALB (ASCEHICAN.) THE BIBLE. WITHIN this awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries. Oh ! happiest they of human race, To whom our God has given...ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. LOED BTH05. BAAL, THE PHOENICIAN GOD MELKART. Fig. 2.— Head of do. From a Silver Coin of Tyne in... | |
 | Pulchérie Money - 1863 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...human race, To whom their God has given grace To read, to fear, to 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. (Sir Walter Scott.) December 8. MAN'S EXTREMITY ; GOD'S OPPORTUNITY. The midnight hour of misery is... | |
 | 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 558
...Morlality. BIBLE. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! — The Monastery. BIBLE. And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. —Ibid. WOMAN. Woman's faith and woman's trust Write the characters in dust. — The Betrolhed. PERSEYERANCE.... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 540
...Mortality. BIBLE. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! — The Monastery. BIBLE. And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. WOMAN. -Ibid. Woman's faith and woman's trust Write the characters in dust. — The Betrothed. PERSEVERANCE.... | |
 | Walter Jenkinson Kaye - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...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 to scorn. WHEN the tempest's at the loudest, On its gale the eagle rides ; When the ocean rolls the proudest,... | |
 | 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...Mortality. BIBLE. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries! — The Monastery. BIBLE. And better had they ne'er been born, Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. — Ibid. WOMAN. Woman's faith and woman's trust Write the characters in dust. — The Betrothed. PERSEVERANCE.... | |
 | 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...of human race, To whom God has given grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray, To lilt the latch, to force the way ; But better had they ne'er been born, • Who read to doubt, or read to scorn. 8. Robert Wood, in his work, " Essay on the Original Genius and Writings of Homer," London, 1824, p.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 698
...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 to scorn." " Give me the volume, Lady," said young Glendinning. " They call me idler — they call me dull —... | |
 | Rev. James Wood - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 694
...God has granted grace To read, to fear, to hope, to pray. To lift the latch and force the way ; / And forge ourselves. George Eliot. Our deeds are like children born to us ; Scott, Happily to steer / From grave to gay, from 35 lively to severe. Pope. Happiness consists in... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1893 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...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, or read to scorn." GOETHE made the remark : " I am convinced that the Bible grows in beauty the more we understand it,... | |
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