 Many gentlemen have done my brother and me (though without naming us) the honour to reprint many of our hymns. Now they are perfectly welcome so to do, provided they print them just as they are. But I desire they would not attempt to mend them, for they...  The London Quarterly Review - 57. lappuselaboja - 1861Pilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | 1838 - 1014 lapas
...and me the honour to reprint many of our hymns. Now this they are perfectly welcome to do, provided they print them just as they are. But I desire they...really are not able. None of them is able to mend cither the sense or the verse. Therefore X must beg of them one of these two favours z either to let... | |
 | 1876 - 1204 lapas
...they are perfectly welcome so to do, provided VOL. XXII. — FIFTH SKBIEB. - H they print them just SB they are. But I desire, they would not attempt to mend them ; for they really are not ahle. None of them is able to mend either the sense or the verse. Therefore, I must best °f them one... | |
 | 1836 - 590 lapas
...us *) the honour to reprint many of our Hymns. Now they are ' perfectly welcome to do so, provided they print them just as ' they are. But I desire they...one of these two favours: either to let them stand as they are, ' to take them for better or worse; or to add the true reading in ' the margin, or at... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1858 - 586 lapas
...they print them just as they are. But 1 desire they would not attempt to mend them ; for really they are not able. None of them is able to mend either...or the verse. Therefore I must beg of them one of those two favors, either to let them stand just as they are, to take them for better or for worse,... | |
 | Alexander Blaikie - 1855 - 382 lapas
...some who had reprinted, and, in modern phraseology, " improved" a part of his hymns, he exclaims, " I desire they would not attempt to mend them, for they really are not able. None of them are able to mend either the sense or the verse." His followers in hymnology obviously believe too much,... | |
 | William Sommerville - 1855 - 210 lapas
...had reprinted some of the hymns : "I desire they would not attempt to mend them, for they are really not able. None of them is able to mend either the sense or the verse." Nothing more can be claimed for the writings of the Holy Ghost. There is neither error nor defect in... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1858 - 720 lapas
...naming us) the honor to reprint many of our hymns. Now, they are perfectly welcome so to do, provided they print them just as they are. But I desire they...verse. Therefore, I must beg of them one of these two favors: either to let them stand just as they are, to take them for better for worse ; or to add the... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1859 - 430 lapas
...naming us, the honor to reprint many of our hymns. Now, they are perfectly welcome so to do, provided they print them just as they are. But I desire they...verse. Therefore I must beg of them one of these two favors : either to let them stand just as they are, — to take them for better or for worse, — or... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1859 - 418 lapas
...naming us, the honor to reprint many of our hymns. Now, they are perfectly welcome so to do, provided they print them just as they are. But I desire they...attempt to mend them ; for they really are not able. ]STone of them is able to mend either the sense or the verse. Therefore I must beg of them one of these... | |
 | 1859 - 764 lapas
...to print his own and his brother's hymns, provided they printed them "just as they are:" and added, "but I desire they would not attempt to mend them, for they really are not able." There is a great deal of truth m this remark, which is applicable to more than Wesley's compositions.... | |
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