| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith,...view; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He seeks not her's,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith,...busy search Of objects, more illustrious in her view; .iiid, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith,...view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not ; He seeks not... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit 910 Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare...his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search 915 Of objefts, more illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely,... | |
| 1801 - 432 pages
...state, Is pleas'd with it, and were he free to chuse, Would make his fate his choice — whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith,...view, And occupied as earnestly as she, , Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them noty He seeki not hcr's,... | |
| 1805 - 676 pages
...genius. The little librnry has all the air of an abbot's study, except that it discovers more taste. " f The World o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects...illustrious in her view ; And occupied as earnestly as she, Tho" more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world.— Not slothful he, tho' seeming unemploy'd, And censur'd... | |
| Biography - 1805 - 654 pages
...The little library has all the air of an abbot's study, except that it discovers more taste." •f The World o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects...illustrious in her view ; And occupied as earnestly as she, Tho' more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world.— Not slothful he, tho' seeming unemploy'd, AnJ censur'd... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the. Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, [fruit Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed...view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He seeks not her's,... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, [fruit Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed...her busy search. Of objects, more illustrious in her viewi And, occupied as earnestly as.she,. Though more sublimely, he o'erfooks the world.. . i She scorns... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - Christianity - 1807 - 586 pages
...make his fate his choice. Whom peace, the fruit « Of Virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of Faithy «* Prepare for Happiness; bespeak him one, *' Content...And occupied as earnestly as she, «* Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. « She scorns his Pleasures ; for, she knows them not : tf He seeks... | |
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