 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 pages
...woes; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...woes ; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws / 8U J_M 8 9- 3 V] B O :{h < '/' M // ,} 9x C T z _W /L j l O>s9Y u1 _ J_iost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1851 - 790 pages
...if, A harp, whose chords elude the sight Each yielding harmony, disposed aright. The screws reyeraed! (A task, which if he please, God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand times ten thousand strings go loose; Lost, till Hi- tune them, all their power and use." Dr.,Forster... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...woes ; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment executes with ease,) Ttn thousand thousand strings at once go loose, List, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1851 - 790 pages
...disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which il he please God in a moment executes with ease), fr.n thousand thousand strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, alt their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...sight, Karh yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please 335 God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, 330 Nor soft... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1853 - 382 pages
...; IVXan is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright; The screws reversed (a task which if he please God in a moment...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pages
...harp, whoso chords elude the sight, 325 Each yielding harmony dispos'd aright ; The screws revers'd, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,) Ten thousand thousand springs at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. 330 Then neither heathy... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 476 pages
...woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony-, disposed aright, The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment...Lost, till he tune them, all their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's care, Nor soft declivities... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...woes ; Man is a harp, whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony disposed aright ; The screws reversed (a task which, if he please, God in a moment...strings at once go loose, Lost, till he tune them, »H their power and use. Then neither heathy wilds, nor scenes as fair As ever recompensed the peasant's... | |
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Tis not, as heads that never ache suppose, Forgery of fancy and a dream of woes ; Man is a harp whose chords elude the sight, Each yielding harmony, disposed aright, The screws reversed, (a task which if he please God in a moment executes with ease,)... 
