 God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But, spite of hell, shall have its course; 'Tis written by his finger. And, though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their profit small; These things shall...  The poets and poetry of Europe, with intr. and biogr. notices, by H.W ... - Page 239edited by - 1871Full view - About this book
 | 1799 - 200 pages
...grim as e'er he will, lie harms us not a whit; For why? his doom is writ— A word shall quickly slay him. " God's word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, Bat spite of hell shall have its course, 'Tis written hy his finger. And though they take our life,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - German literature - 1838 - 468 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why ? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One...have its course, 'T is written by his finger. And tho' they take our life, Goods, honor, children, wife, Yet is their profit small ; These things shall... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1840 - 862 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One...linger, But spite of Hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written hy his finger. And tho' they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
 | Robert Montgomery - 1842 - 662 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why ? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. " God's word, for all their craft and force,...linger, But, spite of hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written by his finger. And though they take our life, Goods, houses, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
 | American Protestant Association - Protestantism - 1844 - 410 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why 1 His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One...linger, But spite of Hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written by his finger. And tho' they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
 | 1844 - 806 pages
...not a whit, For why! His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all theircraft * * * * « " 'Tis written by his finger. And tho' they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yel is their... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 594 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why I His doom Is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But spile of Hell, shall have its course, • T Is written by his finger. And though they take our life,... | |
 | 1849 - 714 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why ? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One...linger, But, spite of Hell, shall have its course ; Tis written by His finger. And though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their... | |
 | 1850 - 818 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why ? His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But spit« of hell, shall have its course, "Tis written by his finger. And tho' they take our life, Goods,... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle, Ralph Waldo Emerson - English essays - 1852 - 568 pages
...grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit, For why 1 His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's Word, for all their craft and force; One...his finger. And though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their profit small ; these things shall vanish all, The City of God... | |
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