 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, plcas'd them at a riper age; The man approving what had charm'd the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy,. And not with curses on his art who stole The gem of tru3h from his unguarded soul.' cOwFER, TiROciNiUM, V. 11). In respect of... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age; The man, approving what had charm'd the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety, impress'd By... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age : The man, approving what had charm'd tHe boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety, impress'd By... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age ; The man, approving what had charmed the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impressed By... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...could engage'. Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age; The nun- approving what had charmed tire boy, .' Would die- at last in comfort, peace and joy; And not with- curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from- his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impressed •... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1808 - 338 pages
...engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age ; The man, approving what had charm'd the hoy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impress'd By... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age; The man, approving what had charm'd the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impress'd By... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...engage Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age ; The man, approving what had charmed the hoy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impressed By... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1819 - 306 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleas'd them at a riper age ; The man, approving what had charm 'd the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not w ith curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1821 - 556 pages
...that could engage Their childhood, pleased them at a riper age ; The man approving what had charmed the boy, Would die at last in comfort, peace, and joy ; And not with curses on his heart, who stole The gem of truth from his unguarded soul. The stamp of artless piety impressed By... | |
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Revere the man whose PILGRIM marks the road, And guides the PROGRESS of the soul to God. 'Twere well with most, if books that could engage Their childhood pleased them at a riper age ; The man, approving what had charm'd the boy, Would die at last in... 
