 | 1818 - 596 ページ
...great. Youxe. TRUTH. Seize upon Truth, where'er 'tis found, Amongst your friends, amongst your TOM ; On Christian, or on heathen ground, The flower's divine, where'er it grows. 1 WATTS. Impromptus, O» A RECENT OCCURRENCE. Wfcen K r» \ was poor, not long ago, His fears were... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1819 - 518 ページ
...are well fixed in our opposition to their main point of arguing. , . Fas est ab hoste doeerl. Virg. Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...your foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground ; The flower 's divine where'er it grows, Negleet the priekles and assume the rose. XIII. What I have said... | |
 | 1820 - 714 ページ
...all men should be most solicitous to prove his approbation of the liberal sentiment of the poet : " Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...your foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground — The ßowri's dicine irhere'rrit grow»." PHILALETHES. Si«, Norwich, November 4, 1820. ajournai of the... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1821 - 476 ページ
...are well fixed in our opposition to their main. point of arguing. Fas at ab haste doceri.— Virg. Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...your foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground ; The flower 's divine where'er it grows ; Neglect the prickles, and assume the rose. ^XIV. What I have said... | |
 | L. Murray - 1821 - 620 ページ
...also of th*' most genuine kind. Seize on truth where'er 'tis found, . Among your friends — among your foes, On Christian, or on Heathen ground ; The flower's divine, where'er it grows ; Neglect the prickles, and assume the rose. JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY. • Judaism, is the religious doctrines, rites,... | |
 | 1826 - 436 ページ
...CLARKE'S LETTER TO A PREACHER ON THE WORK OF THE MINISTRY. Seize upon truth where'er 'tli found, Amongs t your friends, amongst your foes, On Christian or on...The flower's divine where'er it grows; Neglect the prickles, and assume the rose. WATTS. Messrs. Editors, I have read "A letter to a preacher on his entrance... | |
 | 1827 - 600 ページ
...us, merely because it happens to be the production of another country. We would say, with Watts, " Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found Amongst your...foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground, The flower's ni v IN Б where'er it grows." Would our history have been what it is without the aid of a Rapin ?... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 ページ
...number of books they have read, than by the clear and well defined ideas they have collected from them. Hence the Poet's advice is both true and important....several persons unite in reading the same book, or 011 the same subject, and meet occasionally to interchange their thoughts, and compare their opinions... | |
 | 1831 - 532 ページ
...daceri : ' t and, in his impressive) manner, thus paraphrases the Idea, of the Latin poet:— " Seixe upon truth, where'er 'tis found. Amongst your friends,...The flower's divine where'er it grows : Neglect the prickles. And assume the rose.** Dr. W*tts was born if i; t . and died 17 n , and "Wes". ey was bom... | |
 | Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1831 - 508 ページ
...üb hoste durci i ; and, in hii impressive manner, thus paraphrases the idee, of the Latin poet:— " Seize upon truth, where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...amongst your foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground ; • .Ute tlowtr's divine where'er it grows : • - -Neglect the/prickles, <ind assume tfae rose."... | |
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tis found, Amongst your friends, amongst your foes, On Christian or on heathen ground ; The flower's divine where'er it grows : Neglect the prickles and assume the rose. 
