 | Robert Burns - 1815 - 364 pages
...seraphie fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the saered lyre. Xv. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed: How He, who bore in heaven the seeond name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants sped,... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...found to occupy, his chief attention. But, even above these, " Perhaps the Christian volume is his theme, How Guiltless Blood for guilty man was shed ; How He who bore in heaven th* Second Name Had not on earth whereon to lay bli head*." The Cotter of Burns, ¡ncked, does not... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed...second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head: How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts spge they wrote to many a land : How he, who... | |
 | 1827 - 304 pages
...poverty. The Savior of the world was tl)3 friend of the poor man. Burns beautifully expresses this idea, He who bore in Heaven the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay His head. What a consolation is this to the poor, that they have sucli a friend, at a time when, the grave shall... | |
 | 1821 - 614 pages
...the Christian volume is the theme i. How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed : How //e, who bote in Heaven the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants sped, The precepts sage they wrote to many aland ; How he, who... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 pages
...seraphic fire ; Or other holy seen that tune the sacred lyre. XV. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed...second name, Had not on earth whereon, to lay his head : How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land : How he,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pages
...seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed...second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land : How He,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
...seraphic fire ; Or other holy 'Seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed...second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land ; How He,... | |
 | 1867 - 348 pages
...mercy." " He is not willing that any should perish." It gives us the matchless story of redeeming love, " How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed, How He...second name Had not on earth whereon to lay his head." It reveals the sacrifice of Jesus as the foundation of our peace, and says, " If we confess our sins,... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed ; How He, who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : •" How his first followers and... | |
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How His first followers and servants sped; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land; How he, who lone in' Patmos banished, Saw in the sun a mighty angel stand, And heard great Bab'lon's doom pronounced by Heaven's command. 
