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... The Poems of William Cowper - Page 274by William Cowper - 1849 - 491 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With...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!"... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys...that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heav'n an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father made them all !'*... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green wylhs. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and...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,... | |
| 1828 - 590 pages
...inheritance to all the universe contains : — " He looks ahroad into the varied held Of nature, and thongh poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his. And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys...that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heav'n an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say...." My Father made tkem all !"... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies; his,, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With...that- none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heawn an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say—" My Father made them all !" Are... | |
| Robert Sutcliff - 1811 - 328 pages
...of all things; and are as fqllows:— " He looks abroad into the varied field " Of Nature, and tbo' poor,, perhaps, compared " With those whose mansions...sight, " Calls the delightful scenery all his own. fi His are the mountains, and the vallies his; ** And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy " With a... | |
| Robert Sutcliff - 1812 - 312 pages
...of all things; and are as follows:— " He looks »broad into the varied field " Of Nature, and th' poor, perhaps, compared " With those whose mansions...scenery all his own. " His are the mountains, and the vallies his; " And the resplendant rivers. His t' enjoy. " With a propriety that none can feel, " But... | |
| 1814 - 804 pages
...neighbour himself: He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, eompar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls...delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, ana the valleys hit, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1874 - 608 pages
...known, are too apposite to be omitted — " He (the Christian) looks abroad into the varied fields Of Nature, and though poor perhaps compared With those...glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery ail his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers ; his to enjoy... | |
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