 God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...  The Young Clergyman - Sida 51828 - 18 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 sidor
...What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue But that of idleness,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 sidor
...What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue But that of idleness,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sidor
...What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves. Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue But that of idleness,... | |
 | Heron - 1821 - 944 sidor
...town; What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That cnn alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened, in the fields and groves ? COWFER. LORD and lady Rosvellyn, after spending several weeks at the seat of his lordship's paternal... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 sidor
...What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught . That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves. Ibid. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression... | |
 | Albany Institute - 1830 - 356 sidor
...wonder then (he adds) that health and virtue, girts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened, in the fields and groves . Among the knowledge which the wisest of men possessed was that of the science we have just mentioned.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 sidor
...town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue But that of idleness,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 sidor
...63. <6 What wonder then, if fields and regions here That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue" 755 But that of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 404 sidor
...here Breathe forth elixir pure. Par. LosJ, in. 606. That can alone make sweet the bitter draught -That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue47 755 But that of... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 sidor
...What wonder then that health and virtue — gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all — should most abound, And least be threatened, in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans, know no fatigue But that of idleness,... | |
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