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William Augustus Muhlenberg
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“I would not live alway: I ask not to stay Where storm after storm rises dark o’er the way.”
William Augustus Muhlenberg (1796–1877) first seen 1826 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: I would not live alway (published 1826), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“That heavenly music! what is it I hear? The notes of the harpers ring sweet in mine ear. And, see, soft unfolding those portals of gold, The King all arrayed in his beauty behold!”
William Augustus Muhlenberg (1796–1877) first seen 1826 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: I would not live alway (published 1826), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
“The head should not be furnished at the expense of the heart.”
William Augustus Muhlenberg (1796–1877) first seen 1831 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: CHRISTIAN EDUCATION: AN ADDRESS, Delivered by WM. AUGUSTUS MUHLENBERG, after a public examination of the Students of the Institute at Flushing, L.I., July 28, 1831.
“Religion should never be held to account for inferior scholarship.”
William Augustus Muhlenberg (1796–1877) said by 1877 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: The Development of the School Idea in American Church Life," in Dr. Muhlenberg by William Wilberforce Newton, 1890.