A Jacobite Stronghold of the Church: Being the Story of Old St. Paul's, Edinburgh

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R. Grant & Son, 1907 - 124 من الصفحات

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الصفحة 64 - Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee ; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die ; 12 And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
الصفحة 68 - To go on for ever and fail and go on again, And be mauled to the earth and arise, And contend for the shade of a word and a thing not seen with the eyes: With the half of a broken hope for a pillow at night That somehow the right is the right And the smooth shall bloom from the rough: Lord, if that were enough?
الصفحة 64 - Saint Stephen's Day, GRANT, O Lord, that, in all our sufferings here upon earth for the testimony of thy truth, we may stedfastly look up to heaven, and by faith behold the glory that shall be revealed...
الصفحة iii - Judah be glad : because of thy judgements. 11 Walk about Sion, and go round about her : and tell the towers thereof. 12 Mark well her bulwarks, set up her houses : that ye may tell them that come after.
الصفحة 57 - When life and riches proffered to his view, Before his eyes the strong temptation threw, Rather than "quit integrity of heart, Or act, like you, the unmanly traitor's part, Disdains the purchase of a worthless life, And bares his bosom to the butch'ring knife, Each mean compliance gallantly denies, And in mute honesty is brave, and dies. While you...
الصفحة 64 - The Lord gave and the Lord taketh away; blessed be the name of the Lord.
الصفحة 86 - I remember the day on which the name of GEORGE was mentioned in the Morning Service for the first time — such blowing of noses — such significant hums — such half-suppressed sighs — such smothered groans and universal confusion, can hardly be conceived ! But the deed was done, and those who had participated could not retract1.
الصفحة 17 - Ardkinglas granted certain lands to a chaplain who should officiate at the altar of the Virgin Mary in the Parish church of "Lochgoill" for the prosperity of the King and Queen.
الصفحة 57 - Murray ! once of truth approved, Your Prince's darling, by his party loved, When all were fond your worth and fame to raise, And expectations spoke your future praise ; How could you sell that Prince, that cause, that fame, For life enchained to infamy and shame ? See gallant Arthur, whose undaunted soul No dangers frighten and no fears...

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