 | Alexander Blaikie - 1855 - 382 pages
...art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart I The Pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottaye far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...Devotion's every grace except the heart! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous train, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart May hear, well-pleased, the language of the soul, And in his Book of life the inmates poor enrol. EXCELSIOR.... | |
 | 1856 - 790 pages
...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart! The power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul, And in his book of life the inmate poor enrol. Such scenes as are... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1856 - 728 pages
...congregations wide, Devotion's every grace, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant Mill desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ;...But, haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in His book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 358 pages
...desert, • The great Bible that lies in the hall. J Chooses. + Gray temples. § Adds fuel to firo. The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...When men display to congregations wide Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The Power, incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal stole ; But haply, m some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his Book of Life... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 454 pages
...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol." VOL. VII. C "Let... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 466 pages
...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his hook of life the inmates poor enrol." VOL. VII. C "Let... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 448 pages
...When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's every grace except the heart. The Pow'r incensed, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain, the sacerdotal...But haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleased, the language of the soul ; And in his book of life the inmates poor enrol." VOL. VII. C "Let... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 316 pages
...art, When men display to congregations wide, Devotion's ev'ry grace, except the heart ! The pow'r, incens'd, the pageant will desert, The pompous strain,...But, haply, in some cottage far apart, May hear, well pleas'd, the language of the soul ; And in His book of life the inmates poor enrol. Then homeward all... | |
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Compared with this, how poor religion's pride, In all the pomp of method, and of art, When men display to congregations wide Devotion's every grace, except the heart! 
