O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed Angels he sends to and fro To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe... A History of English Poetry - Page 284by William John Courthope - 1897Full view - About this book
| Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...than beasts. But O the exceeding grace Of highest God ! who loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked men, to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come and succour us, that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...evils move ? There is: — else much more wretched were the cacc* Of men tiien beasts : lint O ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures...all his workes with mercy doth embrace, That blessed anjcls he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe I How oft do they their... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...evils move ? There is :— else much more wretched were the cace Of men then beasts : But О Г th1 exceeding grace Of highest God that loves his creatures so, And all his workcs with mrrcy doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 166 pages
...O th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercies doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to aerve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave. To come to succour us, that succour... | |
| John Ferriar - Apparitions - 1813 - 154 pages
...of their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But O th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercies doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| 1845 - 624 pages
...base, That may compassion of their evils move ? There is : — else much more wretched were the case Of men, than beasts ; but O ! the exceeding grace...To serve to wicked man,— to serve his wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pages
...beasts : but, oh, the exceeding grace Of highest God ! who loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends...fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 708 pages
...line. Ministers tf Death have also been substituted for Destinies. Of men than beasts : But O ! th' exceeding grace Of Highest God that loves his creatures...fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve his wicked foe ! How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us that succour want ! How oft do they... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - Theology - 1820 - 466 pages
...their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of men, than beasts. But O th' exceeding grace Of highest God, that loves his creatures so, And all his works with mercy doth embrace ; That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...their evils move ? There is : else much more wretched were the case Of men than beasts. But, oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God ! that loves his creatures so. And all his works with mercies doth embrace, That blessed angels he sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man —... | |
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