Never hear the sweet music of speech, — I start at the sound of my own. The beasts that roam over the plain My form with indifference see, They are so unacquainted with man, Their tameness is shocking to me. The Poetical Works of William Cowper - Side 170av William Cowper - 1908 - 536 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 262 sider
...man , Their tame-ness is shocking to me . 3. Society , friendship , and love, Divinely bestpw'cUjpon man , Oh had I the wings of a dove , How soon would...truth ; Might learn from the wisdom of age , And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth . 4. Religion ! what treasure untold , Reside* in that neavenly word... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 sider
...man, Their lameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divmely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More... | |
| 1828 - 398 sider
...friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste yon again ! My sorrows I then might assuage In the ways...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ' More... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1828 - 256 sider
...Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again! . My soiVows I then might assuage In the ways of religion and truth ; Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. 4 Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word !... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1829 - 216 sider
...unacquainted with man, Their lameness is shocking to me. 3. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon...religion and truth ; Might learn from the wisdom of flj£t,5£ And be cheer'd by the'sallieflofyowh.. '"> , •t. Religion ! what treasure untold, /*^i-... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 sider
...man, Their tameness is shocking to me. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1830 - 256 sider
...lameness is shocking to me\ 3 Society, friendship*, and love', Divinely bestpw'd upon man', Oh had 1 the wings of a dove', How soon would I taste you again*...truth* ; Might learn from the wisdom of age', And be eheer'd by the sallies of youth* * Religion' ' what treasure untold', Resides in that heavenly word*... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 sider
...love, Divinely bestow'd upon man I (), had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste you again I My sorrows I then might assuage In the ways of religion...truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age. And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word; More... | |
| John J. Harrod - 1832 - 338 sider
...unacquainted with man, Their lameness Is shocking to me. 3. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, Oh, had I the wings of a dove, How soon...truth: Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. 4. Religion, what treasure untold, Resides in that heavenly word!... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1832 - 410 sider
...Their lameness is shocking to me. 3. Society, friendship, and love, Divinely bestow'd upon man, O, had I the wings of a dove, How soon would I taste...religion and truth ; Might learn from the wisdom of ago, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. 4. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly... | |
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