 | 1807 - 218 ページ
...true, alas !" said Jack, and sigh'd ; " 'Twill be the end of mine." EPIGRAM. BY our Parson pcrplex'd, How shall we determine ? " Watch and pray," says the text ; " Go to sleep," says the sermon. THE CITY ORATORS. To wonder now at Balaam's ass is weak; Is there a day that asses... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 ページ
...Written after hearing a dull sermon from a dignitary of the church, on the words " watch and pray." " By our pastor perplext, " How shall we determine ?...' Watch and pray' says the text, " ' Go to sleep' says the sermon." Though the epigram is in general applicable to topics of mirth and gaiety, yet even... | |
 | Panorama - 1809 - 368 ページ
...ON HIS NARCOTIC EXPOSITION OP THE FOLLOWING TEET. " Watch and pray, lest ye enter into tcmptaiion." BY our Pastor perplext, How shall we determine? —...', Watch and pray," says the Text, " Go to sleep/' says the Sermon. LOVE REWARDED. liY two black eyes my heart was won, Sure never wretch was more undone... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1811 - 370 ページ
...BY A WELL-KNOWN 'tOliL PREACHER. [From the Morning Post, March ijf T> Y our pastor perplex'd, -*'^ How shall we determine? " Watch and pray," says the text; *' Go to sleep," says the sermon. PERCEVAL'S NOTES. [F:om the Morning Chionicle, Ma'ch I ] MU. KDITOK, II WAS walking... | |
 | 1812 - 156 ページ
...the Cook, "but the time they don't say, " So for fear I should miss it, I'm drunk ev'ry day." LXI. By our Pastor perplext, How shall we determine ? "Watch and pray," says the TEXT, "Go to sleep," says the SERMON. LXII. Upon some hasty errand Tom was sent, And met his parish curate as he went ,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 ページ
...ideas they must have of corn ! A Cue of Conscience; submitted to a late Dignitary of the Church, on hit Narcotic Exposition of the following Text : "Watch..." Watch and pray," says the Text, " Go to sleep,' says the Sermon. On a Lady who squinted. IF ancient poets Argus prize Who boasted of a hundred eves,... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 ページ
...Dignitary of the Church on his Narcotic Exposition of the following text: ' Watch and pray, lest ge enter into Temptation.' By our pastor perplext, how...determine? ' Watch and pray,' says the text; ' Go to sleep/ says the sermon. Whenever, it seems, any person of the last century had a good thing to say, instead... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 ページ
...fair sprinkling of imprecation. A Case of Conscience submitted to a Late Dignitary of the Church on his Narcotic Exposition of the following text : '...Temptation! By our pastor perplext, how shall we determine ? 'Walch and pray,' says the text j 'Go to sleep,' says the sermon. Whenever, it seems, any person... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 ページ
...fair sprinkling of imprecation. A Case of Conscience submitted to a Late Dignitary of the Church on his Narcotic Exposition of the following text : ' Watch and pray, lest ye enter into Temptation.'1 By our pastor perplext, how shall we determine ? 'Watch and pray,' says the text ; 'Go... | |
 | Epigrams - 1868 - 144 ページ
...permit ;" The scholar said, " I do," and gave him it. ON A DULL PREACHER. By our preacher perplex'd, How shall we determine ? " Watch and pray," says the text ; "Go to sleep," says the sermon. YORKSHIRE. " A Yorkshire man ! and ostler still I Ere this you might have been, Had... | |
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By our pastor perplext, how shall we determine ? 'Watch and pray,' says the text ; 'Go to sleep, 
