 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded prayer, That scorn of life would be but wild despair ; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice ; My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. Charity ! decent, modest, easy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows the... | |
 | Charles Hole - 1871 - 298 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded pray'r ; That scorn of life would be but wild despair; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice ; My faith were form; my eloquence were noise. Charity is the same with benevolence or love, and is the term uniformly employed in the New... | |
 | John Williams - 1871 - 278 sider
...6. Yet, gracious Charity, indulgent guest, Were not thy power exerted in my breast, A cymbal's sound were better than my voice, My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. REMARK 7. — Had used in the sense of would, or would have, is in the subjunctive mode. EXAMPLES.... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 200 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded prayer, That scorn of life would be but wild despair ; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice — My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. Charity ! decent, modest, easy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind ; Knows with... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded prayer ; That scorn of life would be but wild despair; A tymbal's sound were better than my voice ; My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. Charity, decent, modest, easy, kind, Softens the high, and rears the abject mind, Knows with... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded pray'r: The scorn of life would be but wild despair: A tymbal's sound were better than my voice, My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. PRIOR. How few, like thee, inquire the wretched out, And court the offices of soft humanity... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded pray'r: The scorn of life would be but wild despair: A tymbal's sound were better than my voice, My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. PRIOR. How few, like thee, inquire the wretched out, And court the offices of soft humanity... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded prayer, That scorn of life would be but wild despair ; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice ; My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. Each other gift, which God on man bestows, Its proper bound and due restriction knows ; To one... | |
 | Holy thoughts - 1882 - 744 sider
...speeches would send up unheeded prayc: , That scorn of life would be but wild despair ; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice, My faith were form, my eloquence were noise. — PRIOE. Charity. — Pious Actions Necessary to Let meditation and prayer administer to our... | |
 | Brainard Gardner Smith - 1891 - 188 sider
...not thy power exerted in my breast, That scorn of life would be but wild despair; A cymbal's sound were better than my voice; My faith were form: my eloquence were noise. 32. I have a part to act, not for my own security or safety, for I am looking out for no fragment... | |
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... tortures, and rejoice in fire; Or had I faith like that which Israel saw, When Moses gave them miracles and law; Yet... 
