The Pulpit
That to believing souls
Gives light in darkness, comfort in despair.
Shakespeare, “2 Henry VI.”
His preaching much, but more his practice wrought,
A living sermon of the truths he taught.—Dryden.
The Law
When we’ve nothing to dread from the law’s sternest frowns,
We all laugh at the barrister’s wigs, bags, and gowns;
But as soon as we want them to sue or defend,