 Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms, And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than violence ; for this was all thy care — To stand approved in sight of God, though...  African Repository and Colonial Journal - Stran 2691830Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Allen Steele - 1843 - 276 strani
...To all such whether they can trace their ordination to Henry VIII or to John Wesley God will say " Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms, Against revolted multitudes the cause And for the testimony... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 strani
...Before the seat supreme ; from whence a voice, From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard : " ' Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms; And... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 strani
...Before the seat supreme ; from whence a voice. From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard. " ' Uven'd by the distant Sun, That rears and ripens man, as well as plants, Here human maintaio'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And... | |
 | 1866 - 580 strani
...man passed away to the possession of his reward. Well may we apply to him the lines of Milton, ' ' Servant of God ! well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, and nobly hast maintained, Against conspiring multitudes, the cause Of Uod and Truth." (To be continued.)... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1844 - 454 strani
...in a strain not surely uninspired by that " Eternal Spirit " whose aid he had sincerely sought — " Servant of God ! well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who singly hast maintained) Against revolted multitudes the cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they... | |
 | John Waddington - 1844 - 82 strani
...prayer." The blind bard of nonconformity has furnished us with the noblest model of distinction : — " Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who singly hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 strani
...before and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unused. Shakspeare. Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou fought...Than violence ; for this was all thy care To stand approved in sight of God, though worlds Judged thee perverse. Milton. Such dupes are men to custom,... | |
 | 1845 - 670 strani
...sympathy, and as "he passed long way through hostile scorn," might hear in heart his voice of blessing, " Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought...maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth." The personal qualities of Arnold were eminently fitted to give success to these high aims and noble... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 strani
...fyghtynqe-tcolc vnder (he castel Rihle, Anno 1551. 2 Maccabeei, ch. iv. Servant of God, well done, wtll hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast...revolted multitudes the cause Of Truth, in word mightier then they in armes. Ahiten. Paradiie Lott, book vi. 1. 3D. And verily, when I call to mind ami remember... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1846 - 302 strani
...in a strain not surely uninspired by that " Eternal Spirit" whose aid he had sincerely sought — " Servant of God ! well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who singly hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they in... | |
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