| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Ndr all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream.) ..,,.. Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play. Who first misuse then cast their toys away; Live to no •9ber purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. '. . , When God and... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; It's value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream; It's value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 234 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life, as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend, That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Wen deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain. Men deal with life as children with their play. Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain, Men deal with life as children with their play, Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That their Creator had no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
| William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pagina’s
...shadowy, no dream ; Its value, what no thought can ascertain, Nor all an angel's eloquence explain ; Men deal with life as children with their play Who first misuse, then cast their toys away ; Live to no sober purpose, and contend That then- Creator ha!d no serious end. When God and man stand... | |
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