 | 1808 - 546 pages
...at my feet, I can disdain, Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns 1 gladly greet ; Sharp is this crown, but not so sharp as sweet : The crown of glorv that I yonder see Is full of bliss and of eternity. " These pictures he made frames to himself,... | |
 | 1809 - 914 pages
...disdain, AVhich heavy is, and, :it the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet, Sharp a this crown, but not so sharp as sweet : The crown of glory that I \ondtr see Is full of bliss and of eternity. These pictures he made frames to himself, and coloured... | |
 | 1812 - 680 pages
...thus at my feet I can disdain, Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet : Sharp is this crown, but not so sharp as sweet. ,„ The crown of glory that I yonder, see, Is full of bliss, and of eternity.' To this we shall take the liberty of subjoining... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 pages
...Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet: Sharp is the crown, but not so sharp as sweet, The crown of glory that I yonder sec/ Is full of bliss, and of eternity." If Newton wrote these lines, it must be remembered... | |
 | 1813 - 520 pages
...feet, I can disdain, Which heavy is, and, at (DR tjc ••(, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet : Sharp is this crown, but not so .sharp as sweet, The crown of glnry that I yonder see Is full of bliss and of eternity. . If Newton wrote these linfs, it must be... | |
 | 1842 - 634 pages
...Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain ; But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet, Sharp is the crown, but not so sharp as sweet ; The crown of glory that I yonder see, Is full of bliss, and of eternity." When he had completed his education at school he... | |
 | 1815 - 488 pages
...Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet: Sharp is the crown, but not so sharp as sweet. The crown of glory that I yonder see, Is full of bliss, and of eternity." If Newton wrote these lines, it must be remembered... | |
 | 1818 - 384 pages
...thus at my feet, lean disdain, Which heavy is, and, at tbe best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet, Sharp is this crown, but not so sharp as sweet, The crown of glory that I yonder see It. full of bliss and of eternity. These pictures he made frames to himself, and coloured... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1822 - 940 pages
...at uiy feet, I can disdain, Which heavy is, and, at the best, but vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet, Sharp is this crown, but not so sharp as sweet : The crown of glory that I yonder see Is full of bliss and of eternity." • hcvcr.il of these dials are to be seen on the wall... | |
 | David Brewster - 1832 - 340 pages
...thus at my feet I can disdain, Which heavy is, and at the best bat vain. But now a crown of thorns I gladly greet. Sharp is this crown, but not so sharp as sweet ; The crown of glory that I yonder see Is full of bliss and of eternity. These verses were repeated to Dr. Stukely by Mrs. Vincent,... | |
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A secret art my soul requires to try, If prayers can give me what the wars deny. Three crowns distinguished here, in order do Present their objects to my knowing view. Earth's crown, thus at my feet I can disdain. Which heavy is, and at the best but vain.... 
