 | Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people, the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his Church;... | |
 | William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...of power, — - to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be' wrought with high providence in his church... | |
 | John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in rfight tune ; to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church; to sing victorious... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the...glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his church; to sing victorious... | |
 | Religion - 1847 - 610 pages
...faculties regard it " to celebrate in glorious hymns the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his Church." And yet against these high themes a wrongful charge has been brought — they have been calumniated... | |
 | Literature - 1847 - 610 pages
...faculties regard it " to celebrate in glorious hymns the throne and equipage of God's Almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his Church." And yet against these high themes a wrongful charge has been brought — they have been calumniated... | |
 | 1847 - 586 pages
...altar to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." He tells us that the office of the poet is " to celebrate in glorious and lofty hymns the throne and equipage of God's almightiness, and what he works, and what he suffers to be wrought with high providence in his Church,... | |
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These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue... 
