| John Weever - England - 1767 - 830 pages
...merchant adventurer, and IONE his wife, .... 1500. CHRISTOPHERUS iacet hie ANNA cum coniuge FINCHUS. Whofo him bethoft inwardly and oft How hard it were to flit from bed vnto the pitt, From pitt vnto peyne, that nere ihal ceafe certeyne He wold not doe one Finn, all the... | |
| Sermons, English - 1830 - 454 pages
...bethought Inwardly and oft, How sore it were to flit From life into the pit, From pit into pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin All the world to win. But it is thinking " inwardly and oft," that is, heartily and sincerely, as well as often^/ We talk... | |
| 1834 - 536 pages
...Inwardly and oft, How sore it were, to flit From life into the pit, From pit into pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin, All the world to win. Old Epitaph. OF all sights which can soften and humanize the heart of man, there is none that ought,... | |
| 1838 - 604 pages
...Inwardly and oft, How sore it were to flit From life into the pit, From pit into the pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin, All the world to win !" I had suffered bitterly and terribly for my one great sin, but I had repented in tears, in prayers,... | |
| English literature - 1838 - 598 pages
...Inwardly and oft, How sore it were to flit From life into the pit, From pit into the pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin, All the world to win !" I had suffered bitterly and terribly for my one great sin, but I had repented in tears, in prayers,... | |
| John Fisher (st., card, bp. of Rochester.) - 1840 - 296 pages
...they never so dilycately prepared, might not than helpe hym, but rather were paynfull to hym; so ' Whoso him bethoft Inwardly and oft, How hard it were...in a note to Bp. Jeremy Taylor's Holy Dying. 10—2 rum.he, that longe before his deth, his mete was to hym so lothsome (were it never so dilycately prepayred,)... | |
| Thomas Arnold - Sermons - 1844 - 570 pages
...bethought Inwardly and oft, How sore it were to flit From life into the pit, From pit into pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin All the world to win. But it is thinking " inwardly and oft," that is, heartily and sincerely, as well as often. We talk... | |
| Frances Elizabeth G. Carey- Brock - 1858 - 328 pages
...bethought Inwardly and oft, How sore it were to flit From life into the pit, From pit into pain Which ne'er shall cease again, He would not do one sin All the world to win." Frank resolved to try and think of death every day. The thought would neither make him gloomy or unhappy.... | |
| Questions and answers - 1865 - 1120 pages
...parish church of Faversham, Kent ? — " Whoso him bethoft Inwardly and oft How hard it were to flitt From bed unto the pit, From pit unto pain That nere...again, He would not do one sin All the world to win." HWT [This epitaph on Richard Colwell, Mayor of Faversham, oVi. 1535, is printed in Weever's Funeral... | |
| 1866 - 432 pages
...Reflecting on this still partially-undeveloped latter-day enormity, we say, with the ancient stanza : — " Whoso him bethoft, Inwardly and oft, How hard it were to flit From the grave into the pit; Prom the pit into pain, And ne'er come out again, He would not do one ein All... | |
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