 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies.  The Eclectic Review - Side 340redigert av - 1852Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Buell Sprague - 1838 - 346 sider
...sentiment of the beloved Cowper our own : "My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins cnthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The child of parents passed into the skies." You could not have imposed upon me a more delightful task... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 sider
...is joy, arrive what may to me. 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the Earth; But higher far my proud pretensions...rise — The son of parents, passed into the skies. EXERCISE 104. , . Extract from "The Grave." — MONTGOMERY 1 There is a calm for those who weep; A... | |
 | Thomas Bartlett - 1839 - 586 sider
...upon receiving his Mother's Portrait, My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions...rise, — The son of parents passed into the skies ! The station to which, by the Divine blessing, the piety and commanding talents of Bishop Butler advanced... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 sider
...of England's best poets : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, or nobles of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies." We can boast of nothing that our own head does not contrive, and our hand achieve, and that without... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 sider
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell ! — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I... | |
 | 1839 - 428 sider
...is not, that I deduce my birth That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell!—Time unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wished... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 sider
...joy', arrive what may to me'. My boast is not', that I deduce my birth' From loins enthroned', and rulers of the earth'; But higher far my proud pretensions rise', The son of parentsb passed into the skies'. And now', farewell'. Time unrevoked has run' His wonted course', yet... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1839 - 316 sider
...of the beloved Cowper our own : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthion'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The child of parents passed into the skies." You could not have imposed upon me a more delightful task... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 670 sider
...of the beloved Cowper our own : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins cnthron'd, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The child of parents passed into the skies." You could not have imposed upon me a more delightful task... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - 1839 - 628 sider
...of the beloved Cowper our own : " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins cnthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The child of parents passed into the skies." You could not have imposed upon me a more delightful task... | |
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