 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...dangers:ofa frightful shape; An earthquake may be .bid toicpaie The man, that'sstrangled .by allwir. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man, that's strangled by a hair* Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But hi the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape : An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread; Frowns in the storm with angry brow But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Enitaph. How lov'd, how valu'd... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may he hid to spare The man that's strangled hy a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread. Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowus in the storm with angry hrow. Bat in the suushine strikes the hlow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 244 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE PINE-APPLE AND BEE.... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1818 - 240 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape; An earthquake may lie bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE PINE-APPLE AND BEE.... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man, that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread Frowns in the storm with angry brow But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse of... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE PINEAPPLE AND BEE. THE... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread. Found oftenest in what least we dread ; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Silent and cbaste she... | |
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE PINEAPPLE AND THE BEE.'... | |
 | S. Dunham Whitehead - France - 1829 - 358 pages
...battle, and had had many horses shot under him. But this was the first time he was wounded : — " Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread ; The earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair." In the campaign of 1809,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man, that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread. Found oftenest in what least we dread ; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | Epictetus, Samuel Croxall, John Gay, William Cowper, Alexander Pope, Jean de La Fontaine, Ignacy Krasicki, James Merrick, Charles Denis, John Tapner - Animals - 1832 - 388 pages
...the worthless prize away. MORAL. Safety consists not in escape From dangers of a frightful shape ; Fate steals along With silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread ; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. FABLE LXVIII. ®be jpox... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that 's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread Found oftenest in what least we dread, — Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. [Both... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 394 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape, An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1837 - 148 pages
...Precarious courtesy! not virtue's sure, Bclf-given, ray of sound delight. 'Tis Providence alone secures, Fate steals along with silent tread. Found oftenest in what least we dread : Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Farewell! thou vase of... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1837 - 518 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair ; Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow." II. The text is really... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape : An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread ; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. THE BATTLE OF HOHENLINDEN.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape, An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. A COMPARISON. THE lapse... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1843 - 372 pages
...dangers of a frightful shape ; An earthquake may be bid to spare The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. ODE TO APOLLO. ON AN IMKGLASS... | |
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The man that's strangled by a hair. Fate steals along with silent tread, Found oftenest in what least we dread, Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. 
