 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects, more illustrious in her view; .iiid, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not ; He... | |
 | 1805 - 664 pagina’s
...genius. The little library has all the air of an abbot's study, except that it discovers more taste." t The World o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects...unemploy'd, And censur'd oft as useless. Stillest streams I Oft water fairest meadows ; and the bird ^ That flutters least, is longest on the wing.— • For... | |
 | 1801 - 432 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed, to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home ! The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects...illustrious in her view, And occupied as earnestly as she, , Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them noty... | |
 | 1805 - 654 pagina’s
...fidelity to the models of his masters, super. »dded the invention of a genius. The little library has all the air of an abbot's study, except that it...world.— Not slothful he, tho' seeming unemploy'd, AnJ censur'd oft as useless. Stillest streams Qit water fairest meadows ; and the bird That flutters... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not; He... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pagina’s
...bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must , Below the skies, but having there his home. , The world o'erlooks him in her busy search. Of objects, more illustrious in her viewi And, occupied as earnestly as.she,. Though more sublimely, he o'erfooks the world.. . i She scorns... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pagina’s
...one, " Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, M Below the skies — but, having there his home. « The World o'erlooks him in her busy search « Of objects...in her view ; « And occupied as earnestly as she, " Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. " She scorns his Pleasures ; for, she knows them not... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 pagina’s
...one, *' Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, " Below the skies — but, having there his home. « The World o'erlooks him in her busy search " Of objects...illustrious in her view; " And occupied as earnestly as she, «* Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world. « She scorns his Pleasures ; for, she knows them... | |
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Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects more illustrious in her view ; And occupied as earnestly as she, Though more... 
