| Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing...circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. In faith and hope the world will disagree But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign'd... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1839 - 110 pages
...so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace If nothing...circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly , angels could do no In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign.d... | |
| Edward Young - Bible - 1839 - 300 pages
...heart's prerogative to raise A royal tribute from the poorest hours; Immense revenue! every moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed: I Who does the best his circumstance allows, I Does well, acts nobly; angels could no more. Our outward... | |
| Caroline Leigh Gascoigne - 1839 - 920 pages
...weakly and unresistingly yieldmg to a sorrow which, after all, is not to be excused. It has been said ' Who does the best his circumstance allows. Does well, acts nobly, angels could DO more.' But yon do not do your best, I fear." Helen answered not. Weak and wearied in spiiit, she... | |
| Edward Young - 1839 - 324 pages
...the poorest hours j Immense revenue .' ev'iy moment pays. If nothing more than purpose in thy pow'r, Thy purpose firm is equal to the deed : Who does the best hi3 circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. Our outward act, indeed, admits... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1840 - 262 pages
...so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen : Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face. We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing...power, Thy purpose firm, is equal to the deed : Who docs the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. In faith and hope... | |
| Thomas Mann - Prayer - 1840 - 282 pages
...the multitude of my thoughts within me, thy comforts delight my soul. Psalm xciv. 19. XI. THE EFFORT. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly— angels could no more.— YOUNO. THE time when and the place where a man for the first time offers heartfelt prayer... | |
| Mrs. D. W. Loomis - Christian life - 1840 - 298 pages
...was in your heart" — the disposition and the habit are of more value than any successful result." " Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well— acts nobly — angels could no more." I am glad to learn from you, and from your aunt, of your progress in domestic knowledge. This... | |
| Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - English language - 1841 - 290 pages
...my friend's brother. „ In the following sentences, the antecedents and subsequents are understood. Who does the best his circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could (do) no more. Who would in such a gloomy state remain Longer than nature craves ? Who lives to heaven,... | |
| Lindley MURRAY - 1841 - 144 pages
...so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing...circumstance allows, Does well, acts nobly ; angels could no more. In faith and hope the world will disagree, But all mankind's concern is charity. To be resign'd... | |
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