 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 sider
...touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head : In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow,...had our pious friend in virtue trod ; But now the cbild half wean'd his heart from God : Child of his age, for him he liv'd in pain, And measur'd back... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sider
...toueh his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping eoals of fire upon its ark-veil'd Cotytto, t' whom the seeret flame Of midnight-torehes bums ; mysterious dame, That ne'er ehild half wean'd his heart from God ; (Child of his age) for him he liv'd in pain, And measur'd baek... | |
 | John Aikin - 1826 - 840 sider
...touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow,...And loose from dross the silver runs below. " Long hod our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child half-wcan'd his heart from God ; (Child of his... | |
 | 1827 - 590 sider
...touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen oro of lead, With heaping.coala of fire upon its head*; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, . . And, loose from dross, the silver melts below. " Ixing had our pious friend in virtue trod, But now the child hull' weaned his sou I... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 340 sider
...his « Hermit,"— " Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, " With heaping coals of fire upon its head; " In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, " And loose from dross the silver runs below:" Intercession in worship is also an essential, though much neglected branch of our duty to others. The... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 sider
...heart. Guardian. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead. With heaping coals of fire upon its head j In the kind warmth, the metal learns to glow. And loose from dross the silver runs below. Pameu. Sweet arllca songster ! thou my mind dost raise To airs of spheres, yea, and 'o angels's lays.... | |
 | Olinthus Gregory - 1829 - 342 sider
...his " Hermit,"— " Thm artists melt the sullen ore of lead, " With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; " In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow, " And loose from dross the silver runs below.1' Intercession in worship is also an essential, though much neglected branch of our duty to... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 sider
...sullen ore of lead. With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learus er rushed, his oyes on fire In lightnings owned lived in pain. And measured back his steps to earth again. To what excesses had his dotage run ! But... | |
 | 1840 - 534 sider
...touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head ; In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow,...his heart from God ; (Child of his age) for him he lived in pain, And measured back his steps to Earth again. T"o what excesses had his dotage run ? But... | |
 | John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 sider
...touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head: In the kind warmth the metal learns to glow; And, loose from dross, the silver runs below. 13. Long had our pious friend in virtue trod, 100 14. To all, but thee, in fits he seem'd to go, And... | |
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Heaven can bless, if mortals will be kind. Conscious of wanting worth, he views the bowl, And feels compassion touch his grateful soul. Thus artists melt the sullen ore of lead, With heaping coals of fire upon its head; In the kind warmth the metal learns... 
