And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Annual Report of the Commissioners ... - Page 21905Full view - About this book
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin. And both neglect. What, if this...brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heav'ns To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mer But to confront the visage of offence ? And what's... | |
| Reciter - 1848 - 262 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What, if this...brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heav'ns To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1835 - 320 pages
...defeats rny strong intent: And like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall fii st begin, And both neglect. (°) What if this cursed...enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what 's in prayer, but this two-fold... | |
| Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand 5 Were thicker than itself with brother's blood ! Is...enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what 's in prayer, but this two-fold... | |
| Edward J. Hallock - English language - 1849 - 262 pages
...pause what I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself4 with brother's blood ; Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it. white as snow ?4 Whereunto serves mercy, But6 to confront3 the visage of offence ! But what's in prayer, but6 this... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...heaviest burdens, and roll away the highest mountains of depravity. " What though the cursed hand be thicker than itself with brother's blood ! Is there not rain enough in the sweet heaven to wash it white as snow ?" Why should we presume to limit the mercy of God, or suppose he cannot... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this...enough in the sweet heavens, To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what's in prayer, but this twofold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this...enough in the sweet heavens, To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence? And what's in prayer, but this twofold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent; And, like a man to double business bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this...enough in the sweet heavens, To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what's in prayer, but this twofold... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...guilt defeats my strong intent ; And, like a man to double business Bound, I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this...enough in the sweet heavens, To wash it white as snow ? Whereto serves mercy, But to confront the visage of offence ? And what's in prayer, but this twofold... | |
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