 MOST delightful hour by man Experienced here below, The hour that terminates his span, His folly, and his woe ! ' ' Worlds should not bribe me back to tread Again life's dreary waste, To see again my day o'erspread With all the gloomy past. ' My home...  Poems - Page 100by Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - 1804 - 110 pagesFull view - About this book
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...; • ' -if The hour that terminates his span, 41 His folly and his woe. N ii 3 „ Worlds " \VorWs should not bribe me back to tread " Again life's dreary waste ; " To gee my days again o'erspread " With all the gloomy past. " My home, henceforth, is in the skies, "... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvières de la Motte Guyon - 1802 - 158 pages
...at length, he bceath'd his soul away. " OB most delightful hour by man " Experienc'd here below, *' The hour that terminates his span, " His folly, and...henceforth is in the skies, " Earth, Seas, and Sun adieu I " All Heav'n unfolded to my " I have no sight for you," So spoke Aspasio, firm possess'd Of Faith's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...man " Experienced here below, '-' The hour that terminates his spa " lli» folly, and bis woe t . " Worlds should not bribe me back to tread " Again life's...henceforth is in the skies £ " Earth, seas, and sun adieu I " All heaven unfolded to my eyes, " I have nought for you." So spoke Aspasio, firm possest Of faith's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pages
...hour by man " Experienced here below, " The hour that terminates his span, " His folly and his wo! " Worlds should not bribe me back to tread " Again life's dreary waste, " To see again my day o'erspread " My home henceforth is in the skies ; " Earth, seas, and sun, adieu! 10 " All Heav'n unfolded to my... | |
 | William Jay - Devotional literature - 1812 - 284 pages
...•" O most delightful hour, by man " The hour that terminates his span, " Experienc'd here below; , " His folly, and his woe." " Worlds should not bribe...back to tread " Again life's dreary waste ; " To see my days again e'erspread " With all the gloomy past." " Mv home henceforth is in the skies— " Earth,... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Hymns - 1812 - 980 pages
...hour by man Experienc'd here below, The hour that terminates his span, His folly, and his woe ! 2 " Worlds should not bribe me back to tread, Again life's dreary waste, To see again ray day o'erspread With all the gloomy past. 3 " My home henceforth is in the skies, Earth, seas, and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...honr that terminates his span, ' His folly, and his wo! 1 Worlds shonld not bribe me back to treatl ' Again life's dreary waste, ' To see again my day o'erspread...home henceforth is in the skies, • Earth, seas, and snn adien! ' All Heav'n nnfolded to my eyes, ' I have no srght for yon.' So spake Aspasio, firm possess'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 pages
...hour that terminates his span, " His fully, and his wo ! " Worlds should not bribe me back to trud " Again life's dreary waste, " To see again my day o'erspread...henceforth is in the skies, " Earth, seas, and sun adieu ! " AH Heav'n unfolded to my eyes, " 1 have no sight for you." VOL. u. D d So spake Aspasio, firm possess'd... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...helow, The hour that terminates bis span, His folly, and his woe ! • Worlds should not hrihe me hack to tread Again life's dreary waste, To see again my day o'erspread With all the gloomy put. " My home henceforth is in the skies ; Earth, seas, and san adien! All heaven unfolded to my eyes,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
....There calm at length he hreathed his soul away. "On most delightful hoar hy man Experienced here helow, The hour that terminates his span, His folly, and his woe! " Worlds should not hrihe me hack to tread Again life's dreary waste, To see ag-ain my day o'erspread With all the gloomy... | |
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