 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 - 1851 - Počet stránok 620
...And kneesand hassocks are well-nigh divorced. ' jkjLm,a|1"-*h" ivmntiy, and man mndr tht- tnwn. Vfiat hat it was a trifle which, if he did not meet with, neither would he fee bitter draugh That life holds out to all, should most abound Ind least be threatened in the fields... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - Počet stránok 466
...customs of her own. till Sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks ore well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man...health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be tbreaten'd in the fields... | |
 | J H. Aitken - 1853 - Počet stránok 378
...more the glory of the earth than she, A more accomplish'd world's chief glory now. * * * * * 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 threaten'd in the fields... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Počet stránok 772
...Come we'll e'en to our country-se&t repair, The natire home of innocence and love. Norris. 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 - 1853 - Počet stránok 522
...rites Have 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 virtue, gifts That can alone make fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, mould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - Počet stránok 796
...all authority in modes 745 And customs of her own, till sabbath rites Have dwindled into ,unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man mj"1" *'"* tnv" WhaTwondettlien thai ncaitn and virtue, gifts '750 That cairalbne'ffiaEe sweet tSe... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - Počet stránok 806
...modes 745 And customs of her own, till sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knoes and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the...health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound Anil least be tlircaten'd in the fields... | |
 | 1854 - Počet stránok 402
...friendly faces. How truly is it said, and one feels the force of it in rural regions — " 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 threatend in the fields... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - Počet stránok 850
...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...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... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - Počet stránok 460
...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... | |
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