 | William Cowper - 1869 - 306 pages
...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, Calls...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel. But who,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1821 - 246 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...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers, his t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, « But who... | |
 | Barnabas Hill (fict.name.) - 1821 - 80 pages
...more clearly, or feels greater delight in the contemplation of them, than the sincere Christian. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and...mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And the resplendent rivers. His t"... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 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, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...those whom we love. " He," says Cowper, speaking of such a mind, * Seasons, — conclus. of Spring. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and,...perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in bis light, Calls the delightfu["sccnery all his own. His are the mountains, and the rallies bis, And... | |
 | 1823 - 880 pages
...well-known lines : " He look« 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 hU own. His are the mountains, and the valleyi bis, And the resplendent rivers ; his t'enjoy With a... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers : his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Sampson 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, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...the dwelling of those whom we love. " He," says Cowper, speaking of such a mind, He looks •broad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With thoae who*c mansions glitter in hi* »ight. Calls the delightful scenery atl his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1825 - 248 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...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who,... | |
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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, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to... 
