 ... most joyful of all holy effusions, yet addressed to a Being without passions, is confined to a few modes, and is to be felt rather than expressed. Repentance, trembling in the presence of the judge, is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication...  The Recreations of Christopher North - Page 186by John Wilson - 1858 - 307 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Smith - 1814 - 330 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found, that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1815 - 660 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithe.ts. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found, that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 470 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it willbe found that the most simple expression is the most sublime,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 280 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diifuse itself through many topics of persuasion; but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the moat simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 356 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion, but supplication to God can only cry for mercy. " Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | 1833 - 378 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God, can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
 | American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...is not at leisure for cadences and epithets. Supplication of man to man may diffuse itself through many topics of persuasion ; but supplication to God, can only cry for mercy. Of sentiments purely religious, it will be found that the most simple expression is the most sublime.... | |
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