Philosophy baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Poems, - Page 56by William Cowper - 1817Full view - About this book
| Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...surely in her train Remorse, and Sorrow, and vindictive Pain. CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHY. Philosophy, baptiz'd In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed...she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...chambers, and reveal Truths undiscern'd but by that holy light, Then all is plain. Philosophy baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees 245 As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has... | |
| Henry George Briggs - Cities and towns - 1849 - 456 pages
...their temples * The bard of Olney very happily and forcibly deplcti this : — Philosophy baptized, In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes Indeed; and viewing all she MM As meant to indicate a God to nun Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...chambers, and reveal Truths undiscerned but by that holy light, Then all is plain. Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed...she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches... | |
| Heman Humphrey - College teachers - 1850 - 414 pages
...creaation of the world, being understood by the things that are made." " The true philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed...she sees, As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own." In the moving orbs of heaven she reads " Fair hieroglyphics... | |
| Nathan Welby Fiske - Sermons - 1850 - 414 pages
...creaation of the world, being understood by the things that are made." " The true philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed;...she sees, As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own." lu the moving orbs of heaven she reads " Fair hieroglyphics... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 pages
...chambers, and reved Truths undiscerned but by that holy light, Thon all is plain. Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed...she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne such fruit in other days On all her branches... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 782 pages
...creation till we know and love Hun as the God of redemption. Your own poet says : " Philosophy baptised In the pure fountain of eternal love Has eyes indeed...she sees As meant to indicate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own." ' ' I have read,' observed Madam Erlandson, ' that the aurora... | |
| Alexander Campbell - Baptism - 1851 - 568 pages
...immerge." He concludes his long list of quotations with a few lines from Cowper — Philosophy, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes, Indeed, and viewing all she sees As meant to indicate a Ood to man, Gives him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Campa't Task, Book 3. Dr. Johnson, in his... | |
| John Milton - Authors, English - 1851 - 428 pages
...haleyons dive into the main, Then show far off their shining plumes again. COWPER.f PHtLoSoPHY, baptized In the pure fountain of eternal love, Has eyes indeed ; and viewing all she sees As meant to indieate a God to man, Gives Him his praise, and forfeits not her own. Learning has borne sueh fruit... | |
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