 He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. — His...  The Poems of William Cowper - Page 332by William Cowper - 1905 - 741 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...field Of nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...unpresumptuous eye, And, smiling, say, My Father made them all. Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye they fill with... | |
 | Robert Adair - 1840 - 332 pages
...looked over the varied fields of creation, he could call " the delightful scenery all his own. His were the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent...eye, And smiling say, ' My father made them all.* " These, however, were not the only objects contemplated by his capacious and benevolent mind in his... | |
 | Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1840 - 476 pages
...delightful scenery all his o\vn. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers j his to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel,...unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, ' My Father made them all ! " t * See ' Annals of the Poor— Negro Servant,' p. 36. t Cowper's Task, bv A suspicion has been... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1847 - 662 pages
...field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, ' My Father made them all !' Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye they fill with... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...his sight, \ Calls the delightful scenery all Ais own. | His are the moun'tains ; | and the vaMeys his ; | And the resplendent riv'ers : | his to enjoy...And, smiling, say, — | " My Father made them all !" | Are they not his by a peculiar right', | And by an emphasis of in'terest his, | Whose eye they... | |
 | rev. James Gardner - Christian women - 1841 - 428 pages
...field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...valleys his, And the resplendent rivers his, to enjoy AVith a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift an unpresumptuous... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1843 - 316 pages
...field Of Nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own : His are...lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say—My father made them all! Are they not his by a peculiar right ? And by an emphasis of interest... | |
 | My school-boy days - 1844 - 190 pages
...poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful survey all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys...by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest hip, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and whose exalted mind With... | |
 | 1844 - 398 pages
...poor perhaps, eompared With those whose mansions glitter in bfe sight, Calls the delightful seenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys...resplendent rivers. His to enjoy, With a propriety that none ean feel. But who, with filial eonfidenee inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling,... | |
 | 822 pages
...field Of Nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...eye. And smiling say — ' My Father made them all.' ****** Acquaint thyself with God, if tfeou wouldst taste His works. Admitted once to His embrace, Thou... | |
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