 | 1799 - 354 Seiten
...God, as " doves to the windows." " O scenes surpassing fable, nud yet true; Scenes of accomplish M bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh1d with foretaste of the joy? One song employs all nations ; and all cry, * Worthy the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 438 Seiten
...were a task more arduous still. * Oh scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1802 - 350 Seiten
...labour, were a task more arduous still.^ Oh scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ! which who can see> Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 Seiten
...labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel 761 His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy? Rivers of gladness water all the Earth, And clothe... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 Seiten
...labour, were a task more arduous still. Oh scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy ? -Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all... | |
 | James Forbes - 1815 - 458 Seiten
...meaner music, and not suffer loss. " O! scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplkh'd bliss! which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His souljefresh'd with foretaste of the joy > Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 Seiten
...• FAWCETT'S POEMS. THE PROSPECT. OH scenes surpassing fable, and yet troe, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel Jlis soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the earth, ' « And clothe... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 248 Seiten
...labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplish'd bliss; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy ? Rivers of gladness water all the Earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 Seiten
...labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes, surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ; which who can see Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste of the joy i Rivers of gladness water all the earth, And clothe all climes... | |
 | Sterling Goodenow - 1822 - 76 Seiten
...gladden the hearts of her people. " Oh, scenes surpassing fable, and yet true ; " Scenes of accomplish'd bliss ! which, who can see, " Though but in distant prospect, and not feel " His soul refresh'd with foretaste of the joy." a pest in society." Gen. Root, in the Assembly, has often... | |
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That not to attempt it, arduous as he deems The labour, were a task more arduous still. O scenes surpassing fable, and yet true, Scenes of accomplished bliss ; which who can see, Though but in distant prospect, and not feel His soul refreshed with foretaste... 
