 I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed: My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed: But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call, To show a love as prompt as thine To Him who gives me all.  Poems - Page 297by William Cowper - 1803 - 348 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anne Parker - 1835 - 302 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropped The treasure at my feet. Charmed with the sight, " The world," I cried, " Shall hear of this, thy deed ; My Dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed: " But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropp'd The treasure at my feet. .Charm'd with the sight, The world, I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed ; But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...mortify the pride Of man's superior breed ; But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call, To show a love as prompt as thine To Him who gives me all. TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE HALIBUT, ON WHICH I DINED THIS DAY, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1784. WHERE hast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropp'd The treasure at my feet. Charm'd with the sight, The world, I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed ; But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropp'd The treasure at my feet. Charm'd with the sight, the world, I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed : But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropp'd The treasure at my feet. Charm'd with the sight, the world, I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed : But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 pages
...to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropp'd The treasure at my feet. Charm'd with the sight — " The world," I cried, " Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed. " But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's... | |
 | 1839 - 320 pages
...swim to meet My quick approach, and soon he dropped The treasure at my feet. Charmed at the sight, the world, I cried, Shall hear of this thy deed : My dog shall mortify the pride Of man's superior breed : But chief myself I will enjoin, • Awake at duty's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...mortify the prido Of man's superior breed ; But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call, To show a love as prompt as thine To Him who gives me all. TO THE IMMORTAL MEMORY OF THE HALIBUT, ON WHICH I in s EM THIS DAY, MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1784. WHERE hast... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 260 pages
...the pride Of man's superiour breed : But chief myself I will enjoin, Awake at duty's call, To show a love as prompt as thine, To him who gives me all. THE POET, THE OYSTER, AND SENSITIVE PLANT. AN Oyster, cast upon the shore, Was heard, though never... | |
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