Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects more illustrious in her view ; And occupied as earnestly as she, Though more... Public Characters - Side 2561805Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects, more illustrious in her view; .iiid, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not ; He... | |
| 1801 - 432 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed, to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home ! The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects...illustrious in her view, And occupied as earnestly as she, , Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them noty... | |
| 1805 - 676 sider
...disciple's fidelity to the models of his masters, »ui>eradded the invention of a genius. The little librnry has all the air of an abbot's study, except that it...world.— Not slothful he, tho' seeming unemploy'd, And censur'd oft as useless. Stillest streams Oft water fairest meadows ; and the bird 1 hat flutters... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must , Below the skies, but having there his home. , The world o'erlooks him in her busy search. Of objects, more illustrious in her viewi And, occupied as earnestly as.she,. Though more sublimely, he o'erfooks the world.. . i She scorns... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 sider
...one, " Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, M Below the skies — but, having there his home. « The World o'erlooks him in her busy search « Of objects...in her view ; « And occupied as earnestly as she, " Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. " She scorns his Pleasures ; for, she knows them not... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 sider
...one, *' Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, " Below the skies — but, having there his home. « The World o'erlooks him in her busy search " Of objects...illustrious in her view; " And occupied as earnestly as she, «* Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. « She scorns his Pleasures ; for, she knows them... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 sider
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not ; He... | |
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