O might I fly to change my place, How would I choose to dwell In some wide, lonesome wilderness, And leave these gates of hell ! 4 Peace is the blessing that I seek, How lovely are its charms ! I am for peace ; but when I speak, They all declare for arms.... Collections of the New Hampshire Historical Society - Stran 143avtor: New Hampshire Historical Society - 1837Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1802 - 448 strani
...I seek, How lovely are its charms I I am for peace, but when I speak They all declare for arms. 5. New passions still their souls engage And keep their...shall be done to curb thy rage O thou devouring tongue I 19 * I hope the transposition of several verses of the Psalm is no disadvantage to this imitation... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 530 strani
...I seek, And friendly terms prepare ; But when to them of peace I speak) They all for war declare* 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their...strong ; What shall be done to curb thy rage, O thou provoking tongue ! 6 Should deadly arrows strike thee through, Strict justice would approve; But I... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1812 - 540 strani
...I seek, And friendly terms prepare ; But when to them of peace I speak) They all for war declare, 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their malice strong ; What shall he done to curb thy rage, O thou provoking tongue ! 6 Should deadly arrows strike thee through, Strict... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 strani
...sri-k ; How lovely are its charms ! I ara for peace ; but when 1 speak, They all declare for arms. i New passions still their souls engage", And keep their...What shall be done to curb thy rage, O thou devouring toogue ! e Should burning arrowstmitetheethro' Strict justice would approve : But I bad rather spare... | |
| Reformed Church in America, John Henry Livingston - 1814 - 696 strani
...seek : How lovely are its charms ! I am for peace ; but, when I speak, They all declare for arms. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their...be done to curb thy rage, O thou devouring tongue ! 6 Should burning arrows smite thee through, Strict justice would approve ; But I would rather spare... | |
| 1815 - 296 strani
...that I seek, How lovely are its charms! I am for peace; but when I speak, They all declare for arms. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their...malice strong; What shall be done to curb thy rage, О thou devouring tonguç! G Should burning arrows smite tliee Strict justice would approve; [thro'... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1817 - 550 strani
...them of peace I speak, They all for war declare. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And ketp their malice strong ; What shall be done to curb thy rage, O thou provoking tongue ! 6 Should deadly arrows strike thee through} Strict justice would approve ; But I... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1818 - 612 strani
...that I seek ; Vw*wwx.VWVjWWVwWWVWWk. I am fur peace ; but when I speak, ~ They all declare for arms. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their...be done to curb thy rage, O thou devouring tongue I 6 Should burniog arrows smite thee through, Strict justice would approve ; But I had rather spare... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 636 strani
...that I seek, How lovely are its charms; I am for peace; but when I speak, They all declare for arms. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep their malice strong; What shall be dune to curb thy rage, O thou devouring tongue! 6 Should burning arrows smite thee thro' Strict justice... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1819 - 616 strani
...but when I speak, They all declare for arms. 5 New passions still their souls engage, And keep tlieir malice strong ; What shall be done to curb thy rage, O thou devouring tongue ! 6 Should burning arrows smite thee through, Strict justice would approve ; But 1 had rather spare... | |
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