 God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...  The School of Wisdom - Strana 581803 - Počet stránok 224Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 364
...rites Have dwindled into unrefpeeted forms, And knees and haffocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...fweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all , fhould moft abound And leaft be threatened in the fields and groves? Poffefs ye therefore, ye who,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - Počet stránok 350
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocs are well nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
 | 1802 - Počet stránok 302
...rites Have dwindled into unrespefted- forms, And knees and hassccs are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 386
...dwindled into unrefpected forms, And knees and haflbcks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country,and man made the town. What wonder then that health and...abound And leaft be threatened in the fields and groves ? Poflefs ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and fedans, know no fatigue But that of idlenefs,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 362
...divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. -- ,L — •• — -- * _ .. . — -^ _ . . What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That...life holds out to all, mould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye, therefore, ye, who, borne about In chariots and fedans,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - Počet stránok 388
...dwindled into unrefpected forms, And knees and haflbcks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country,and man made the town. What wonder then that health and...fweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, Ihould moft abound And leaft be threatened in. the fields and groves ? Poffefs ye therefore, ye who*... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - Počet stránok 376
...rites Have dwindled into unrefpected forms, And knees and haffocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...fweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, fhould moft abound And leaft be threatened in the fields and groves ? Poflefs ye therefore, ye who,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Počet stránok 234
...rites Have dwindjed into unrepected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then...that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
 | 1806 - Počet stránok 688
...lines by Cowper, the comparison between the tvtnL.jf ol town and country. God made the country, and mm made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least he threaten'd, in... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - Počet stránok 526
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter dranght, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
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