 Bow down, prond city ! bow thee down : For thousand gods, believe in One. That when thine iron rule is o'er, He may far greater power restore And give thee back a crown. Receive the faith, and rule the world ! Though nations at thy feet are hurl'd, Oh...  The Beggar's Coin, Or, Love in Italy - Page 278by John Richard Beste - 1845 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Miles Gerald Keon - 530 pages
...Danger and death but ope the way : And Rome the mighty, Rome shall hear The faith and learn to pray. Bow down, proud city ! bow thee down : For thousand gods,...o'er, He may far greater power restore And give thee hack a crown. Receive the faith, and rule the world ! Though nations at thy feet are hurl'd, Oh what... | |
 | 1850 - 628 pages
...Danger and death but ope the way : And Rome the mighty, Rome shall hear The faith and learn to pray. Bow down, proud city ! bow thee down : For thousand gods...! Though nations at thy feet are hurl'd, Oh what a fate is thine ! Far, mightier far, thy power shall be : Man's conscience shall be sway'd by thee :... | |
 | Holy readings - 1868 - 386 pages
...but ope the way: And Rome the mighty, Rome shall hear The faith, and learn to pray. Bow down, prond city ! bow thee down : For thousand gods, believe...far, thy power shall be : Man's conscience shall be sway'd by thee : Thy rule shall be divine. But on the Apostles speed them — On. The tongues of parted... | |
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