He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to... Poems, with a memoir of the author - Side 302av William Cowper - 1847Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| rev. James Gardner - 1841 - 428 sider
...feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say—My Father made them all! Are they not his by a peculiar...With worthy thoughts of that unwearied love, That planned, and built, and still upholds a world So clothed with beauty for rebellious man !" " But whither... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 sider
...With a propriety that nono can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, 743 Can lift to heav'n an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father...not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, 750 Whose hoart with praise, and whose exalted... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers : his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial...mind With worthy thoughts of that unwearied love That planned, and built, and still upholds a world So clothed with beauty, for rebellious man ? Yes —... | |
| Frederick Edward Hulme - 1877 - 270 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial...mind With worthy thoughts of that unwearied love That planned, and built, and still upholds a world So clothed with beauty for rebellious man1" How far,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 sider
...all his own. His are the mountains, and the valley his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel But who, with filial...peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eyes they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted mind With worthy... | |
| John Campbell Shairp - 1877 - 294 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial...eye, And smiling say, ' My Father made them all.' " And so throughout this whole passage he continues in a strain akin to that of Thomson's Hymn, but... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy With s ignorance, and the pedant's pride. Prior. Who taught...poison and to choose their food ? Prescient, the tides ! ' Cmofer. 2549. NATURE. Compensations in LIBERAL, not lavish, is kind Nature's hand ; Nor was perfection... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 sider
..." My Father made them all I * Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, '**...With worthy thoughts of that unwearied love, That planned, and built, and still upholds a world So clothed with beauty for rebellious man ? Yes — ye... | |
| William Howitt - 1877 - 732 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. — HU to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who with filial...inspired Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And amiling say — ' My Father made them all 1 ' Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis... | |
| William Cowper - 1878 - 290 sider
...his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy, With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial...mind With worthy thoughts of that unwearied love That plaun'd, and built, and still upholds a world So cloth'd with beauty for rebellious man '( Yes —... | |
| |