| 1839 - 694 pages
...form of verse, there is nothing stiff or constrained. I remember a glorious proof of this remark. "... But when God commands to take the trumpet, And blow a dolorous or thrilling blast, It rests not with man's will what he shall say, Or what he shall conceal." Was ever... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...his chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what ho shall вaу, or what he shall conceal. *** This I foresee,... | |
| Theology - 1844 - 472 pages
...willingly have framed his measures to the concords of peace ; but, to use again his own matehless speech, ' when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal.' The voice of duty, and... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...his chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal This I foresee, that should... | |
| Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...his chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal. * * * This I foresee,... | |
| Baptists - 1878 - 300 pages
...men are firmly convinced that conscience, honour, and credit, are all in one interest. — Steele. When God commands to take the trumpet and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say or what he shall conceal. — Milton. I once read... | |
| Francis William Pitt Greenwood - English essays - 1846 - 442 pages
...have framed his measures to the concords of peace ; " but," to use again his own matchless speech, " when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal." The voice of duty, and... | |
| Walter Savage Landor - 1846 - 700 pages
...of this remark, which I believe I have quoted before, but no time is lost by reading it twice. "... But when God commands to take the trumpet, And blow a dolorous or thrilling blast, It rota not with man's will what he shall ujr, Or what be shall conceal." Was ever... | |
| John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...his chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what be shall conceal. If he shall think to... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Slavery - 1848 - 430 pages
...his chief intended business to all mankind, but that they resist and oppose their own true happiness. But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal This I foresee, that should... | |
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