 | S. H., James Tidmarsh - 1852 - 134 ページ
...1SL1NQTOK. ASSAYING IN RELIGION. " Seize hold on Truth where'er 'tis fminrl, Among your friends, among your foes ; On Christian or on heathen ground — The flower's divine where'er it grows." ; HUMAN schemes of religion are various, and exhibit different degrees of falsehood in faith, external... | |
 | 1855 - 488 ページ
...many turn aside to the error that is next at hand, rather than take the pains to find out the truth. Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...Heathen ground ; The flower's divine where'er it grows. A man may preserve his probity, but it is not in the power of the best to keep his reputation, as human... | |
 | William Mason - 1856 - 80 ページ
...this unerring touchstone in his hand, and fearlessly apply it, remembering the words of the poet : 3 Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...foes, On Christian, or on heathen ground ; — The flower 's divine where'er it grows. Let him also profit by the following judicious remarks of Doctor... | |
 | John Jones Thomas - 1860 - 258 ページ
...of bearing an allusion to the mysteries connected with the solar worship therein." " Seize upon the truth, where'er 'tis found, " Amongst your friends,...foes, " On christian, or on heathen ground, " The flower 's divine where'er it grows : " Neglect the prickles and assume the rose." Out of this fabulous... | |
 | William Keane (gardener.) - 1861 - 252 ページ
...suffering for want of it. It is also advisable as Watts tells us to — " Seize upon truth whene'er 'tis found Amongst your friends — amongst your foes...The flower's divine, where'er it grows ; Neglect the priokles, and assume the rose." So much for advice ; and now for the subject in hand. Insects (from... | |
 | 1862 - 1096 ページ
...opening ; let him therefore " Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst his friends, amongst his foes, On Christian or on Heathen ground ; The flower's divine where'er it grows ; Neglect the prickles, but assume the rose." Far be it from me to say that no man is competent to advocate •teetotalism... | |
 | Albert Isaiah Coffin - 1864 - 466 ページ
...much to the point that we would not willingly omit its insertion, for our advice has ever been — "Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...heathen ground : The flower's divine, where'er it grows — Reject the thistle and assume the rose." " It is amusing to hear a nervous female, whose daily... | |
 | Frederick Hinde - 1864 - 150 ページ
...and let us lovingly embrace it — " Seize upon 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 thistle and assume the rose." Finally, as I commenced with a recitation in the golden language of Poesy,... | |
 | Albert Isaiah Coffin - 1866 - 418 ページ
...much to the point, that we would not willingly omit its insertion, for our advice has ever been — " Seize upon truth where'er 'tis found, Amongst your...heathen ground : The flower's divine, where'er it grows — Reject the thistle, and assume the rose." " It is amusing to hear a nervous female, whose daily... | |
 | Isaac Jack Reeve - 1866 - 332 ページ
...touchstone true to try a friend, A grave for men alive. TRUTH. " FAS EST AR HOSTE DOCERI." YiRGIL. SEIZE upon truth where'er tis found—- Amongst your...heathen ground ; The flower's divine where'er it grows. ON SWEARING. SOLDIER, so jealous of thy sovereign's fame, Why so profane, profuse of a superior name... | |
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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. 
