 He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to...  Poems, with a memoir of the author - Page 302by William Cowper - 1847Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling...not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to heav'n an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father...not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...lift to heaven an unpresumpruous eye, And smiling say — •" My father made them all !" * See Hume. Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye they till with tears of holy joy, 750 Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted mind With worthy thoughts... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 442 pages
...rivers : His to enjoy With a propriety, that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling...not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted... | |
 | William Hayley - 1803 - 452 pages
...rivers: His to enjoy With a propriety, that none can feel, . Rut ruho, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling...— My Father made them all / Are they not his by apeculiar right,_ And by an emphasis ofint'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 456 pages
...rivers : His to enjoy With a propriety, that none can Jed, But who, withfilial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say My Father made them all! Are they not his f>ya peculiar right, And by an emphasis ofint'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial...them all !" Are they not his by a peculiar right, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted mind With worthy... | |
 | William Hayley - 1806 - 488 pages
...that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, Can lift to Heaven an unprc=umptuous eye, And smiling say My Father made them all! Are...not his by a peculiar right! And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with pratss, and whose exalted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, , Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, Aad smiling say My Father made them all ! Are they not his by a peculiar right ! And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...Can Kft to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father made them all!" Are they net his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye -they fill with tears of hofy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted mind With worthy thoughts of that unweaiied love,... | |
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