 | Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pagina’s
...Proprietor of all adapts his instruments to the work which he has appointed for them to perform. " God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding,...into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill." My uncle's second rule was, "Apply them rightly." It is not merely bringing in contact... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That...into life; and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue t' enlarge upon, an heart To... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...Some must te great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God girts to ev'ry man The virti'e, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him into life; and lets him fall Just in the niche he was orduin'd to Jill. To the deliverer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue C enlarge upon, on heartTo... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pagina’s
...every man The virtue, temper, underftanding, tafte, That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Juft in the niche, he was ordained to fill. To the deliverer...an injured land He gives a tongue to enlarge upon, an heart BOOK IV. THt WINTER EVENING. To feel, and courage to redrefs her wrongs ; To monarchs dignity... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pagina’s
...envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That...life ; and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. ' Mignonette. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue t' enlarge upon,... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pagina’s
...offices will have Great talents. And God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, 796 That lifts him into life ; and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliverer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue to enlarge upon, an heart To... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pagina’s
...every man The virtue, temper, underttanding, tafte, Thst lifts him into life, and lets him fall Juft in the niche, he was ordained to fill. To the deliverer...an injured land He gives a tongue to enlarge upon, an heart To feel, and courage to redrefs her wrongs i To monarchs dignity; to judges fenfe; Toartifts... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pagina’s
...every man The virtue, temper, underftanding, tafte, That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Juft in the niche, he was ordained to fill. To the deliverer...an injured land He gives a tongue to enlarge upon, an heart To feel, and courage to redrefs her wrongs ; To monarchs dignity ; to judges fenfe; To ariifts... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pagina’s
...his attempts, or envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents.. And God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding,...an injured land He gives a tongue to enlarge upon, an heart To feel, and courage to redress her wrongs ; To monarchs dignity ; to judges sense ; To artists... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pagina’s
...Thwart his attempts, or envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to every man The .virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him intoTife, and lets him fall Just in the niche, he was ordained to nil. To the deliverer of an injured... | |
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Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordained to fill. To the deliverer of an injured land... 
