| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...white? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. 21 Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed.; Ask where's the North? at... | |
| 1830 - 614 pages
...guilty," to each individual charge. Evil-speaking — " — Is a monster of such frightful mien, That to be hated needs but to be seen ; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." But, unhappily, 'the consequences and issues to which it tends, being but... | |
| Methodist Church - 1839 - 512 pages
...struck him with almost insupportable horror. " Vice is a monster of such frightful mien As, to be haied, needs but to be seen ; Yet, seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace." Look for the good, the wealthy, the influential among our commercial citizens... | |
| James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...solid, though melancholy truth than is here propounded ! Vice is a monster of such horrid mien That to be hated, needs but to be seen — Yet seen too oft, familiar with his face, We soon endure, and, in the end, EMBRACE. Now what is here said of VICE, applies to every... | |
| Samuel B. EMMONS - English language - 1832 - 168 pages
...white? Ask your own.heart, and nothing is so plain: 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, the.n. embrace. ^ But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed. Ask where's the North?... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...white ? Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 'Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. But where the extreme of Vice, was ne'er agreed : Ask where's the north ?... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1832 - 86 pages
...Ask your own heart, and nothing is so plain ; 215 Tis to mistake them, costs the time and pain. V. Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be...too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace. 220 But where th' extreme of vice, was ne'er agreed ; Ask where's the North... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 204 pages
...insidious foe. Teach them that "Vice is a monster of so frightful mein, That to he hated, needs hut to he seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, , ' We first endure, then pity, then emhrace." Under the full conviction that instruction in morality, temperance, and piety,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1833 - 240 pages
...see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me. This day be bread, and peace, my lot: AH else .beneath the sun, Thou know'st if best bestow'd...be seen : Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We 6rst endure, then pity, then embrace. If nothing more than purpose in thy power, Thy purpose firm,... | |
| John Scott - Reformation - 1833 - 374 pages
...danger of realizing the observation of the poet : " Vice is a monster of so frightftil rrrien As, to be hated, needs but to be seen ; Yet, seen too oft, familiar with the. face, We first eaduie, then pity, then embrace." Persecution, it is true, is a crime to which... | |
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