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" WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. The bow well bent, and smart the spring. Vice seems already slain ; But Passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. "
Suggestive Hints Towards Improved Secular Instruction: Making it Bear Upon ... - Page 16
by Richard Dawes - 1857 - 220 pages
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Murray's English Reader

Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pages
...feast of life before; Thou too must perish, when thy feast is o'er ! SECTION XI. Human frailty; 1. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to-day,...with pains into his plan, • To-morrow rends away. 2. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain; JJut passion rudely snaps the...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1830 - 374 pages
...shall I see thee start away, And helpless, hopeless, hear thee say — Farewell ! we meet no more ? HUMAN FRAILTY. WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose...Passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But Pleasure...
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Select British Poets: Containing the Works of Goldsmith, Thomson, Gray ...

Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pages
...shall I see thee start away. And, helpless, hopeless, hear thee say, — Farewell ! we meet no more ? HUMAN FRAILTY. WEAK and irresolute is man; The purpose...To-morrow rends away. The bow well bent, and smart the sprint;, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some...
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Christian Worship

1830 - 458 pages
...When shall these hearts more stable be, Fixed by thy grace alone on thee ! 351. CM Human Frailty. 1 WEAK and irresolute is man : The purpose of today,...Woven with pains into his plan, Tomorrow rends away. 2 Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1830 - 244 pages
...of life before ; Thou too must perish, when thy feast ia o'er! SKCT1ON XI. Hainan frailty. 1. WRAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to-day. Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. 2. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rudely snaps the...
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A Selection of Hymns and Psalms for Social and Private Worship

1830 - 354 pages
...and warm, And penetrate my heart ; 5 Till it shall lead me to thyself, 251. c. M. Human Frailly. 1 WEAK and irresolute is man : The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into bis plan, To-morrow rends away. 2 Some foe to his upright intent, Finds out his weaker part; Virtue...
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The Works of Cowper and Thomson: Including Many Letters and Poems Never ...

William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...see thee start away, And helpless, hopeless, hear thee say — Farewell ! we meet no more 1 HUM AN 'FRAILTY. WEAK and irresolute is man; The purpose...passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to hia upright intent ' Finds out hia weaker part; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, from the Best Writers

Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 pages
...of life before ; ^ Thou too must perish, when thy feast is o'er ! POFB. SECTION XI. Human Frailly. 'WEAK and irresolute is man ; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-mono w rends away. 2 The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion...
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A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for Social and Private Worship

1832 - 428 pages
...praise, And heaven the grateful shout prolongs. Doddridge. 364. </ Human 1 WEAK and irresolute is i.. The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. 2 Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure...
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The Second Reader, Or Juvenile Companion

John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 pages
...torments. He died, much honored and lamented, in the seventieth year of his age. LESSON FIFTY-NINTH. Human Frailty. Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose...passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure wins...
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