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, - Page 117by William Cowper - 1817Full view - About this book
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...lovely, and still more peculiarly his own. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions...that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all. In all... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...the varied field Of Nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared Wkh those whose mansions glitter m his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own...filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye. And smiling say — My father made them all ! Are they not his by a peculiar right... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...his own. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compared WitTi those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the...that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all. In all... | |
| Etiquette - 1826 - 320 pages
...who fashion'd it, he gives it praise. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 pages
...as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, 745 Can lift... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, 745 Can lift... | |
| Thomas Brown - Intellect - 1826 - 522 pages
...glitter in hii s,ght, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy, With a propriety that none can feel, But who with fil,al confidence inspir'd, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuoux eye, And smiling say, " My father... | |
| English letters - 1826 - 438 pages
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| 1827 - 854 pages
...of the temporal enjoyments of the Christian. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heav'n an urtpresumptuous eye, And smiling say,My Father made them all." We must, however, do Bishop... | |
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