Is merely as the working of a sea Before a calm, that rocks itself to rest : For He, whose car the winds are, and the clouds The dust that waits upon His sultry march, When sin hath moved Him, and His wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend... The Essays of "George Eliot." - Page 256by George Eliot - 1883 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...clouds . The dust, that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wronged by a mere mortal touch : Nor can the wonders... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...the cloud* The dust, that waits upen his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is die harp of prophecy; too sweet Not to be wronged by a mere mortal iunch - ..Nor can the wonders... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...the clouds The dust, that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious...chariot paved with love ; And what his storms have hlasted and defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...his wrath is hot, Khall visit earth in mercy : shall descend Propitious in his chariot paved w ith love ; And what his storms have blasted and defaced For man's revolt shall w ith a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wronged by a mere mortal... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...the clouds The dust, that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt, shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wronged by a mere mortal touch ; Nor can the wonders... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...the clouds The dust that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wrong'd by a mere mortal touch : Nor can the wonders... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...the clouds The dust that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt, shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy; too sweet Not to be wrong' d by a mere mortal touch : Nor can the wonders... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...the cloud* The dust that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot. Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious...blasted and defaced For man's revolt, shall with a sinije repairSweet is the harp of prophecy; too sweet Not to l>e wrong'd by a mere mortal touch ; Nor... | |
| William Cowper - 1825 - 248 pages
...the clouds The dust that waits upon his sultry march, When sin hath moved him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit Earth in mercy; shall descend Propitious...defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wrong'd by a mere mortal touch : Nor can the wonders... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...him, and his wrath is hot, Shall visit earth in mercy ; shall descend Propitious in his chariot payed with love ; And what his storms have blasted and defaced For man's revolt shall with a smile repair. Sweet is the harp of prophecy ; too sweet Not to be wronged by a mere mortal touch : Nor can the wonders... | |
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