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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON PREACHING, by JOHN BYROM Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: The specious sermons of a learned man
Last Line: Fires at our vices, and the shot takes place.
Subject(s): Sermons
First Line: The specious sermons of a learned man
Last Line: Fires at our vices, and the shot takes place.
Subject(s): Sermons
THE specious sermons of a learned man
Are little else but flashes in the pan;
The mere haranguing upon what they call
Morality, is powder without ball;
But he who preaches with a christian grace,
Fires at our vices, and the shot takes place.
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