Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such as with a frown forbids the play Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth: Nor do we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion frenzy, and the God That made them an intruder on their joy»,... The Saturday Magazine - Page 1331841Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - English language - 1837 - 338 pages
...their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, Enjoy'd, spare feast ! a radish and an egg. Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such...impious world, Who deem religion frenzy, and the God , DARWIN. CRABBE. 1 99 That made them, an intruder on their joys, Start at his uwful name, or deem... | |
| Child rearing - 1838 - 602 pages
...love, tenderness, and compassion, are scarcely mentioned. Will not our children be thus led to consider "The God That made them an intruder on their joys, Start at Hie awful name, or deem His praisa A jarring note 1" Example in the act of praymg, would tend to illustrate... | |
| English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, Enjoy'd, spare feast ! a radish and an egg. Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such...we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion phrensy, and the God That made them an intruder on their joys, Start at his awful name, or deem his... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestick shade, Enjoy'd, spare feast ! a radish and an egg. Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such as with a frown forbids the play 175 Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth : Nor do we madly, like an impious World, Who deem religion... | |
| Charles Constantine Pise - English fiction - 1841 - 208 pages
...Made vocal for the amusement of the rest • Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor suoh as with a frown forbids the play Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth, The sprightly lyre, whose treasure of sweet sounds The touch from many a trembling- chordshakcs out."... | |
| William Cowper - 1842 - 162 pages
...their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestick shade, Enjoy'd, spare feast ! a radish and an egg. Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such as with a frown forbids the play 175 Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth : Nor do we madly, like an impious World, Who deem religion... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - Evangelicalism - 1842 - 274 pages
...accountable and undying intelligences. I cannot but hope that there are none in this assemblage, " Who deem religion frenzy, and the God That made them, an intruder on their joyst Start at his awful name, or deem his praise A jarring note " " My purpose is not to interrupt... | |
| Hugh White - 1843 - 520 pages
...characterize Christian intercourse. Often, in such happy meetings of a few attached Christian friends, " Discourse ensues, not trivial, yet not dull, Nor such...play Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth." No ! no — all the varied stores of intellectual wealth — the discoveries of science — the treasures... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pages
...miserable, ano: cncrcase the /VrozuviV disposition of her mind. Orrery. Kemarki on Dr. Su-ifl. Lttlrr 9. Nor do we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion frenzy, and the (ïod That niaile them, an intruder on their joys, Start at His awful name, or deem His praise A jarring... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1849 - 740 pages
...their humble doors, And under an old oak's domestic shade, Enjoy'd, spare feast ! a radish and an egg. Discourse ensues, not trivial,* yet not dull, Nor such as with a frown forbids the play 175 Of fancy, or proscribes the sound of mirth. Nor do we madly, like an impious world, Who deem religion... | |
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