| Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. 110JThy follies too; and with a just disdain Nature is but the name for an effect, Whose cause is God. He feeds the secret fire, By which the mighty process ¡s mamtain'd ; Frown at effeminates, whose very looks Reflect dishonor on the land I love. months,... | |
| William Martin - Children's literature - 1852 - 434 pages
...indifference, we could not fail to be struck with feelings of admiration and delight in remembrance that — " Nature is but a name for an effect Whose cause is God." The beautiful hoar frost is but one of the effects of the absence of heat during this season of the... | |
| 1832 - 572 pages
...with this entertaining knowledge, will tend to keep alive the impression on their minds, that ' — Nature is but a name for an effect Whose cause is God.' The volume is altogether ' a very pretty book,' and one which we can cordially recommend. We will make... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...unless impell'd To ceaseless service by a ceaseless force, And under pressure of some conscious cause ? The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains,...name for an effect, Whose cause is God. He feeds the sacred fire By which the mighty process is maintain'd, Who sleeps not, is not weary ; in whose sight... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1835 - 76 pages
..., No, the languages of men, or even angels, cannot charm his ear, whose eye is on the heart, and " Nature is but a name for an effect, whose cause is God." . The mind indeed, enligMun'd from above, Views bim in all; ascribes to the grand cause, The grand... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 pages
...force, And under pressure of some conscious cause ? 220 The Lord of all, himself through all diifused, Sustains and is the life of all that lives. Nature...whose sight Slow-circling ages are as transient days; WTiose work is without labour, whose designs No flaw deforms, no difficulty thwarts, And whose beneficence... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...unless impell'd To ceaseless service by a ceaseless force, And under pressure of some conscious cause ? The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains...secret fire, By which the mighty process is maintain'd, Who sleeps not, is not weary ; in whose sight Slow circling ages are as transient days ; Whose work... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...force, And under pressure ot some conscious cause • The Lord of all, himself through all diffus'd, Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. Nature...secret fire, By which the mighty process is maintain'd, Who sleeps not, Is not weary ; in whose sight Slow circling ages are as- transient days: Whose work... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...force. And under pressure of some conscious cause ? The Lord of all, himself through all diffus'd. Sustains, and is the life of all that lives. Nature...name for an effect, Whose cause is God. He feeds the sacred fire By which the mighty process is maintain'd, Who sleeps not, is not weary ; in whose sight... | |
| Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1838 - 1048 pages
...suddenly in sight of, in the possession of, some blessed truth. She felt with the pious Cowper, that " Nature is but a name for an effect, whose cause is God." New sources of pleasure sprang up in every science (hitherto arid,) which arrested her attention ;... | |
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