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... Poems - Strana 31podľa William Cowper - 1805Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| William Cowper - 1854 - Počet stránok 458
...customs of her own, till Sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespectcd forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and...: 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... | |
| 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,...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 threatend in the... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - Počet stránok 806
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knoes 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 draught That life holds out to all, should most abound Anil least be tlircaten'd in... | |
| William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - Počet stránok 482
...customs of her own, till 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 then45, that health and virtue, gifts 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Počet stránok 582
...customs of her own, till Sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Počet stránok 298
...own, till sabbath rites Have dwindled into uninspected forms, And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town....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... | |
| John Mitchell - 1855 - Počet stránok 280
...tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing." " 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 iu... | |
| House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1855 - Počet stránok 176
...miracle can save them from the consequences of ignorance — -juvenile delinquency. SECTION II. "God made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That alone can make sweet the bitter draughts That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - Počet stránok 612
...The erieket ehirrups in the hearth, The eraekling fagot flies. GoldsmWs Hermit. God made the eountry and man made the town ; What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That ean alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be... | |
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1856 - Počet stránok 790
...in which he gives many valuable hints for the rearing of plants and flowers, tells us — "Qod 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, siwulil matt abound And least be threatened in... | |
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