Oh, how unlike the complex works of man, Heaven's easy, artless, unencumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic... The Young Woman's Friend, Or, The Duties, Trials, Loves, and Hopes of Woman - Page 147by Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1857 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...easy, artless, unincumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clust'ring ornaments to "clog the pile ; From ostentation, as from weakness, free,...cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...easy, artless, unincumbered plan I No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile; From ostentation as from weakness free, •% ( It stands like the cerulean arch we see, . t > Majestic in its own simplicity. £»-• /'" fc " j" Inscribed above the portal, from afar y... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...to beguile, No clustering ornarrients to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, -i It stands like the cerulean arch we see, > ; Majestic in its own simplicity. J Inscribed above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pages
...artless, unincumber'd Plan ! " No meretricious Graces to beguile — « No clust'ring Ornaments to clog the pile — «' From ostentation, as from weakness, free, « It stands, like the caerulean Arch we see, * Majestic in its own Simplicity. «« Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar... | |
| Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 pages
...artless, unincumber'd Plan ! " No meretricious Graces to beguile — " No clust'ring Ornaments to clog the pile — " From ostentation, as from weakness, free, " It stands, like the caerulean Arch we see, " Majestic in its own Simplicity. " Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar "... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...easy, artless, unincumber'd, plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation, as from weakness free,...cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pages
...easy, artless, unincumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free,...stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in it's own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 pages
...from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness...a star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand thesoul-quickening words — BELIEVE AND LIVE ! Too many, shock'd at what should charm them most* Despise... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...easy, artless, unincumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clust'ring ornaments to clog the pile; From ostentation as from weakness free,...stands like the cerulean arch we see, > Majestic in if s own simplicity. J Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...easy, artless, unincumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clust'ring ornaments to clog the pile; From ostentation as from weakness free,...stands like the cerulean arch we see, > Majestic in ifs own simplicity. J Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star,... | |
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