 foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compar'd With thofe whofe manfions glitter in his fight, Calls...  Poems, - Page 185by William Cowper - 1800Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a fthain That hellifll foes confed'rate for his harm Can wind around him,...the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps, compared "With thofe whofe manfions glitter in his fight, Calls the delightful fcen'ry all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide, There's not a chain That hellifh foes confed'rate for his harm Can wind around him,...cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wythi. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With thofe... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he cafts it off "With as much eafe as Samfbn his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps, compar'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...the freeman whom the truth makes free, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,...compar'd With thofe whofe manfions glitter in his light, Calls the delightful fcen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the rallies his, And the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...whom the truth makes free, And all are (laves befide. There's notachain That hellilh foes conftd'rate for his harm Can wind around him, but he cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green withes. He looks abvoad into the varied field Of Nature, and tho' poor, perhaps, compar'd With thofc... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1793 - 656 pages
...duties of life, he find» the 1 e!t feelings of hit heart quickened to ilrj daily cxercifc of virtue. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature — and though poor, perhaps, comp»r'd With thofe whofe mandons glitterinriis fight, Calls the delightful fcen'ry »11 his own ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 394 pages
...whom the truth makes free,, And all are flaves befide. There's not a chain * See Hume. That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,...his fight, Calls the delightful fcen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the refplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...*, He is the freeman whom the truth makes And all are flaves beficie. There's not a ch; That hellifh foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him,...cafts it off With as much eafe as Samfon his green wyt: He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compai With thofe whofe... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...confederate for his harm, 735 Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the deligh'ful scenery all his own. His are the... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...foes, confed'rate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Sampson his green wyths. He looks abroad into the varied field...Of nature, and, though poor perhaps compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
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