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 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 562 pages
...into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ; Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 310 pages
...made the country , arid man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts VOL. II. D That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...peace for ever reigns, And only there, please highly for their sake. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draughts That life holds out to all, should most abound. And least be threaten'd, in the fields and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pages
...made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the hitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten 'd in the fields and groves; •Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about * In chariots... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pages
...into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced, God made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...his winding shore, And lull the spirit while they fill the mind. Hid. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then, that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves. Ibid. Oh for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the What wonder then that health and virtue, gifte That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye, therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye, therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and... | |
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