He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere: Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blameless life; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in... The Works of Augustus M. Toplady - Page 135by Augustus Toplady - 1794Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1782 - 359 lehte
...curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was fineere, AfTail'd by fcandal and the tongue of ftrife, His only anfwer was a blamelefs life, And he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1782 - 359 lehte
...curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropped «pon his Bible w^s -finc«re, A flail 'd by fcandal and <$ie tongue of -ftrife, His only anfwer was... | |
 | William Cowper - 1786
...curtain drawn by prejudice and pride. Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated...the tear That dropped upon his Bible was fincere. Affair d by fcandal and the tongue of ftrife, His only anfwer was a blamelefs life, And he that forged... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787
...drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is- dead.) to wond'ring eyes,. This more than- monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bibls was fincerc :. AfTail'd by fcandal and the tongue of ftrife, His only anfwer was, a blamelefs... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788
...curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated...: the tear That dropped upon his Bible was fincere : AfTaii'd by fcandal and the tongue of ftrife, His only anfwer was, a blamelefs life, And he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 359 lehte
...curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is. dead) to wond'ring eyes This more than monfter in his proper guife. He lov'd the world that hated...: the tear That dropped upon his Bible was fincere : AiTail'd by fcandal and the tongue of fcrife, His only anflver was, a blamelefs life ; And he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798
...Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes This more than tnonflcr in his proper guife. VOJL. t. L He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That...fcandal and the tongue of ftrife, His only anfwer was, a blamelefs life ; And he that forg'd, and he that threw, the dart, Had each a brother's int'reft in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800
...pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes This more than monfter in his proper guife. VOL. i. L He lov'd the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was fincere : AfTail'd by fcandal and the tongue of ftfife, His only anfwer was, a blamelefs life ; And he that... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805
...pridt, Reveal, (the man is dead] to wondering eyes This more than monfler in his proper guife. He loved the world that hated him: the tear That dropped upon his Bible was finceie : Affaiied by fcandal and the tongue of firife, His only anfwer was, a blamelefs life ; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806
...pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere: Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blameless life; And he... | |
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