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" He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic... "
The pulpit; or, A biographical and literary account of eminent popular ... - Page 182
by Garnet Terry - 1809
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul; To break a jeft, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware 465 Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation i and to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, 470 When...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and to address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...amhassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should heware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To hreak a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with...
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The Port Folio

1809 - 594 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of meray, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would mspire Pathetic exhortation; and t' address Tlie skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool, Volume 1

1809 - 592 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. 'Tis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and, t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy, should beware Of lightness in his speech. ' Fis pitiful To court a grin, when you should woo a soul ; To break a jest, when pity would inspire Pathetic exhortation ; and t' address The skittish fancy with facetious tales, When sent...
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