THE Quaker of the olden time! — How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime. He walked the dark earth through The lust of power, the love of gain, The thousand lures of sin Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that... New Bedford of the Past - Page 83by Daniel Ricketson - 1903 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Greenleaf Whittier - History - 1850 - 408 pages
...God's blessing on the right I THE QUAKER OF THE OLDEN TIME. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime,...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life affects... | |
| Elizabeth Nicholson - Literature - 1853 - 412 pages
...CHURCH. <% (Quaker of \ty dMfon AN ARGUMENT FOR FREE PRODUCE. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true ! Unspotted by its wrong and crime...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight, which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life... | |
| American literature - 1853 - 442 pages
...(taker of fy* <H)lbm Uimr. AN ARGUMENT FOR FREE PRODUCE. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true ! Unspotted by its wrong and crime...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight, which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1855 - 436 pages
...God's blessing on the right ! THE QUAKER OF THE OLDEN TIME. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime,...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life affects... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1861 - 360 pages
...God's blessing on the right! THE QUAKER OF THE OLDEN TIME. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime,...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life affects... | |
| William Tallack - Religion - 1861 - 326 pages
...our own poet, Whittier : — THE QUAKER OF THE OLDEN TIME. The Quaker of the olden time! How calm, and firm, and true ; Unspotted by its wrong and crime,...Around him, had no power to stain. The purity within. With that deep insight which detects All great things in the small, And kuowa how each man's life affects... | |
| Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...eternal sunshine lies ; Winning our hearts by a blessed guile, With that infant look and angel smile. The lust of power, the love of gain, The thousand...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. WHITTIEE. [See also ENUELLENUE—GOODNESS.] INSTRUCTION—(See EDUcATION.) INTEMPERANCE —(See TEMPERANcE.)... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1864 - 422 pages
...(rod's blessing on the right I THE QUAKER OF THE OLDEN TIME. THE Quaker of the olden time ! — How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime,...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within. With that deep insight which detects All great things in the small, And knows how each man's life affects... | |
| Joseph Stratford - 1865 - 448 pages
...they who share His cross shall also share His throne. SP " The Quaker of the olden time ! How calm and firm and true, Unspotted by its wrong and crime, He walked the dark world through ! He walked by faith, and not by sight, By love, and not by law ; The presence of the... | |
| 1874 - 968 pages
...calm, and tinn, and true, Unspotted by its wron'f and crime, He walked the dark earth through. The last of power, the love of gain, The thousand lures of...Around him, had no power to stain The purity within." Near Crane Court lived a noted Puritan. I refer to Mr. PraiseGod Barebone, leather-seller, preacher... | |
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