 | David Macbeth Moir - 1852 - 414 ページ
...their evils move ? There is—vise much more wretched were the case Of men than bensta. But 0 1 the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mere; doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve on nicked man— to serve hi*... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 ページ
...or greater grow ; But every one did strive his fellow downe to throw. <Tl)e laim'stn.' of frnneK • AND is there care in heaven ? and is there love In heavenly spirits to those creatures bace, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 ページ
...being instructive, should be described. It is that according to which II. ANGELS WATCHING OVER MANKIND. And is there care in heaven, and is there love In...wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But, oh ! the exceeding grace Of Highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 ページ
...sky, The searching glance which none may flee, Is still, in mercy, turned on thee. ANGELIC MINISTRY. AND is there care in Heaven ? And is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : but O ! the exceeding grace Of highest Qod, that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 ページ
...he took command oment, And ever by her looks conceived her intcnt. SPENSER. THE MINISTRY OF ANGELS. AND is there care in Heaven ? And is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : But O, the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
 | 1867 - 746 ページ
...beautiful lines, intended to illustrate God's care for his creatures by the ministration of angels :— " And is there care in heaven ? and is there love In...evils move ? There is; else much more wretched were thence Of men than beasts. But oh 1 the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures BO,... | |
 | Henry Thompson - 1853 - 762 ページ
...thoughts of solemnity and elevation. How shall we feel, who know that we are closed about with 1 " O the exceeding grace Of highest GOD ! that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels He sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked... | |
 | Edward A. Rice - 1853 - 326 ページ
...extracts ; the first from our Christian poet, Spenser, the other from Hesiod, who lived before Homer: ' And is there care in heaven, and is there love In heavenly spirits to us creatures base, That may compassion of our evils move ? There is, else much more wretched were the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 374 ページ
...sky, The searching glance which none may flee, Is still, in mercy, turned on thee. ANGELIC MINISTRY. AND is there care in Heaven? And is there love In...more wretched were the case Of men than beasts : but O ! the exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth... | |
 | 1858 - 688 ページ
...care in heaven, and is there love In heavenly spirits to these creatures base That may compassion to their evils move ? There is, else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth... | |
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But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave,... 
