 | Joel Hawes - 1842 - 200 pages
...hear, from the throne ol 90 ESTABLISHED PRINCIPLES. judgment, the sentence of approval and peace. — Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou fought. The better fight — — for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, Though worlds judged thee perverse.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...With joy and acclamations loud, that one. That of so many myriads fall'n yet one, Retum'd not lost. On to the sacred hill They led him high applauded,...hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintaio'd Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...and acclamations loud, that one, That of so many myriads fallen, yet one lii-l in n'll , not lost. On to the sacred hill They led him high applauded...heard : « Servant of God , well done ; well hast t bou fought The belter fight , who single hast mainlaiu'd Against revolted multitudes tbe cause Of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...With joy and acclamations loud, that one, That of so many myriads fall'n yet one, Return'd not lost. On to the sacred hill They led him high applauded,...voice, From midst a golden cloud, thus mild was heard. " s Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou The better fight, who single hast maintain'd Against... | |
 | Allen Steele - 1843 - 276 pages
...To all such whether they can trace their ordination to Henry VIII or to John Wesley God will say " Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms, Against revolted multitudes the cause And... | |
 | 1866 - 580 pages
...man passed away to the possession of his reward. Well may we apply to him the lines of Milton, ' ' Servant of God ! well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, and nobly hast maintained, Against conspiring multitudes, the cause Of Uod and Truth." (To be continued.)... | |
 | John Waddington - 1844 - 82 pages
...prayer." The blind bard of nonconformity has furnished us with the noblest model of distinction : — " Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who singly hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1844 - 454 pages
...in a strain not surely uninspired by that " Eternal Spirit " whose aid he had sincerely sought — " Servant of God ! well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who singly hast maintained) Against revolted multitudes the cause Of Truth, in word mightier than they... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...before and after, gave us not That capability and godlike reason To fust in us unused. Shakspeare. Servant of God, well done ! well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And... | |
 | 1845 - 670 pages
...sympathy, and as "he passed long way through hostile scorn," might hear in heart his voice of blessing, " Servant of God, well done ; well hast thou fought The better fight, who single hast maintained Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth." The personal qualities of Arnold were eminently... | |
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Against revolted multitudes the cause Of truth, in word mightier than they in arms ; And for the testimony of truth hast borne Universal reproach, far worse to bear Than- violence ; for this was all thy care, To stand approved in sight of God, though... 
