| 1853 - 1142 หน้า
...beautiful sentiment of Cowper — " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, or rulers of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The ion of parents passed into the skies." "HINDER ME NOT;" A SHORT SERMON. " Hinder me not."— Gen. xiiy.... | |
| Bela Bates Edwards - 1832 - 338 หน้า
...art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But...far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell! Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wished... | |
| 1832 - 406 หน้า
...art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But...far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, vat what I wished... | |
| William Phelan - 1832 - 454 หน้า
...and heightened, by the greatest of our later poets : . . • My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parent* passed into the skies.' a <2 hood. The master, Mr. Michael Ryan, was an expert Latinist ; pedantic,... | |
| 1832 - 418 หน้า
...Author of " Interesting Narratives," &c. " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthfon'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud .pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies. " IT has been well remarked by a respectable writer, that " the memorials of... | |
| Asa Cummings - 1832 - 482 หน้า
...at once, of those beautiful lines : ' My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise; The child of parents passed into the skies.' 'I feel inclined to hope that I am progressing, though by... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 หน้า
...safe, and h« ' That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth. But...far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies I Deprived thus early of bis excellent and most affectionate parent, he was sent,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 312 หน้า
...distressed— Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth; But...far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents, passed itito the skies. EXERCISE 104. Extract from "The Grave."—MONTGOMERY 1 There is a calm for... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 354 หน้า
...art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth, But...far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies!" Deprived thus early of his excellent and most affectionate parent, he was sent,... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 442 หน้า
...introduction of the following lines, from the same poem : " My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But...rise — The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these beautiful lines, Cowper... | |
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