 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.  Poems, - Page 185by William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...his harm, 735 Can wind around him. but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. 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 delightful scenery all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 456 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perbaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...his harm, 735 Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. 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 delightful scenery all his own.... | |
 | Christian literature for children - 1843 - 686 pages
...dwelling, are his. He has, perhaps, a richer use of his neighbour's property than his neighbour himself. 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 scenery all his own.... | |
 | My school-boy days - 1844 - 190 pages
...Cowper, describing the true Christian in his rambles among the works of nature, says of him, that, 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 survey all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | 1844 - 398 pages
...glory as it is seen in the faee of Jesus. Of him it may be said, in the beautiful lines of Cowper, " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps, eompared With those whose mansions glitter in bfe sight, Calls the delightful seenery all his own.... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...harm, | Can wind around Aim, I but he casts it off | With as much ease as Samson his green withes. | 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 Ais own. | His are the... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1869 - 390 pages
...God who made them is his God; to find consolation in the thought that his "Father made them all." " He looks abroad into the varied .field Of Nature, and, though poor, .perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | Joshua Priestley - Christian biography - 1870 - 332 pages
...science, cultivated their taste, or exquisite their sensibility. Of the Christian, Cowper says — " 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,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1870 - 574 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glittter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
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