With Amalek's ungracious progeny : Or how the royal bard did groaning lie Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire ; Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Robert Burns: A Memoir - Page 96by James White - 1859 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Burns, James Currie - Scotland - 1820 - 484 pages
...groaning lye, Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire ; Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild seraphic fire; Or other holy...second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head ; o 2 How * Names of tunes in Scottish psalmody. The tunes mentioned in this poem, are the three which... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 304 pages
...poverty. The Savior of the world was tl)3 friend of the poor man. Burns beautifully expresses this idea, He who bore in Heaven the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay His head. What a consolation is this to the poor, that they have sucli a friend, at a time when, the grave shall... | |
| 1821 - 614 pages
...groaning lie Itmeath the stroke of heaven's avenging ire, Or Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild. seraphic• fire ; Or other...sacred lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme i. How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed : How //e, who bote in Heaven the second name, Had not... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...the stroke of heaven's avenging ire ; Or, Job's pathetic plaint, and wailing cry: Or, rapt Isaiah'* wild seraphic fire ; Or other holy seers that tune...blood for guilty man was shed ; How He, who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : •" How his first followers and... | |
| Christian life - 1867 - 348 pages
...mercy." " He is not willing that any should perish." It gives us the matchless story of redeeming love, " How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed, How He...second name Had not on earth whereon to lay his head." It reveals the sacrifice of Jesus as the foundation of our peace, and says, " If we confess our sins,... | |
| 1824 - 486 pages
...And " Let us worship God!" he says, with solemn air. They chant their artless notes in simple guise ; lyre. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How...blood for guilty man was shed ; How He , who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first followers and servants... | |
| 1825 - 556 pages
...groanmg lie Beneath the stroke of Heav'n's avenging ire; Or, Job's pathetic plaint and wailing cry; Or, rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic fire ; Or, other...shed; How He, who bore in heaven the second name, Hadnot on earth whereon tolay his head ; How his first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...lie Beneath the stroke of Heaven's avenging ire ; Or, .lull'-; pathetic plaint, and wailing cry; XV. Perhaps the Christian volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was ahed ; How He, who bore in heav'n the second name, Had not on earth whereon to lay his head: How His... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...Heaven's avenging irt Or Job's pathetic plaint and wailing cry ; Or rapt Isaiah's wild, seraphic tire; Or other holy seers that tune the sacred lyre. Perhaps...theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed: How His first followers and servants sped ; The precepts sage they wrote to many a land How He, who bore... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1831 - 484 pages
...Itaiah't wild, seraphic fire ; Or other holy seen that tune the sacred lyre. XV. Perhaps the Chrutinn volume is the theme, How guiltless blood for guilty man was shed; How / /• . who bore in Heaven the second name; Had not on earth whereon to lay his head : How his first... | |
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