| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 Seiten
...Nor those in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show; Nor his who, for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and laugh'd his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 226 Seiten
...Nor those, in which the stage gives vice a blow. With what success let modern manners show ; Nor his, who for the bane of thousands born Built God a church, and laughed his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, 1 And stab religion with a sly side-thrust... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 316 Seiten
...Nor those, in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show ; Nor his, who for the bane of thousands born, • • Built God a church, and laughed his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...Nor those in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show ; Nor his, who, for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and' laugh'd his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 Seiten
...Nor those, in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show; Nor his, who, for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and laugh'd his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust;... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 Seiten
...Nor those, in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show; Nor his, who, for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and laugh'd his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust;... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 230 Seiten
...Nor those in which the stage gives vice a blow, With what success let modern manners show ; Nor his, who for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and laugh'd his word to scorn, Skilful alike to seem devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 Seiten
...Sunday parties he reprehended, and who was known to mean the R«v. G. Wesley. I know not to whom he alludes in these lines, " Nor he who, for the bane of thousands born, " Built God a church, and laugh'd his word to scorn." Every one knows from how accidental a circumstance his greatest original... | |
| 1819 - 896 Seiten
...of the works calculated to form the innocent recreation of the retired man, Cowper writes : Kot his, who, for the bane of thousands born, Built God a church, and Uugh'd his word to scorn. Does this refer to Voltaire ? In the third volume of Madame de Stael's posthumous... | |
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