Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if He please God in a moment executes with ease)... Poems - Side 183av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| William Cowper - 1817 - 234 sider
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright; The screws revers'd (a task which if he please God in a moment executes...thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, tilJ he tune them, all their pow'r and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompens'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes ; Man is an harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which if he please * .'"li in a moment executes with ease), Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 314 sider
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright ; The screws revers'd (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their pow'r and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever rccompens'd the peasant's care,... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 sider
...suppose, Forgery of fancy, and a dream of woes; San is a harp, whose chords elnde the sight, • sch yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed...if he please, God in a moment executes with ease), - u thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sider
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright; The screws revers'd, (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompens'd the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities with tufted hills, Nor view of waters turning... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 582 sider
...now ; that silent tongue Could argue once, could jest or join the song. Man is a harp, whose chorda elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright...thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he Uine them all their power and use." • • • » • Jt is no common characteristic of a general,... | |
| Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 44 sider
...the song. Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright ; 20 The screws reversed (a task, which if he please, •....loose, Lost, till he tune them all their power and use. •-. » " •"' . . • -. - • - ! .£ f'| It is no common characteristic of a general that every... | |
| Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 sider
...express. i Lost, till he tune them all their power and use."' • ••> Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task, which if lie please, God in. a moment executes with case) Ten thousand thousand strings at once go loose, •... | |
| lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1822 - 1370 sider
...is an harp whose chords elude the sight. Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright ; The scene revers'd, (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. No wounds like those a wounded spirit feels,—. No cure for such till God, who makes them, heals.... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sider
...is a harp, whose chords elude the sight. Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright ; The screws revers'd (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with eas*,) Ten thousand thousand string at once go loose, Lost, tiU he tune them, all their pow'r and use.... | |
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