 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 the fields and groves?  Poems - Strana 29podľa William Cowper - 1808Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Cowper - 1896 - Počet stránok 348
...sabbath-rites Have dwindled into unrespected 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 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And... | |
 | Goodloe Harper Bell - 1897 - Počet stránok 392
...on stealthy feet, Tiptoeing, lest it wake some thought The heart would dread to meet. 36. God made the country, and man made the town; What wonder, then,...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... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - Počet stránok 348
...competitions but engender spite ; And those the most where neither has the right. From ' The Task.' GOD made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then...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... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - 1897 - Počet stránok 346
...competitions but engender spite ; And those the most where neither has the right. r From ' The Task.' GOD made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then...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... | |
 | 1901 - Počet stránok 756
...And tremble and are stt'll. — RtYant%$ '"•Fa te.it Hvmit Tibbitts, Phfto Tibbitts, Photo God made the country, and man made the. town; What wonder then,...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... | |
 | Estelle May Hurll - 1899 - Počet stránok 514
...choicest gifts are the health and virtue which most abound in the free life of God's country. " God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder, then,...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... | |
 | Dietrich Lange - 1899 - Počet stránok 184
...valuable but more expensive books on birds, see the catalogues and advertisements of publishers. GOD made the country, and man made the town ; What wonder,...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... | |
 | 1899 - Počet stránok 816
...forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town: 750 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... | |
 | 1900 - Počet stránok 134
...choicest gifts are the health and virtue which most abound in the free life of God's country. " God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder, then,...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - Počet stránok 346
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are wellnigh divorced. 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... | |
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