 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 Seiten
...sweet, is solitude ' But grant me still a friend in my retrval Whom I may whisper — solitude is sweet. Not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has...the slighted good Is cause of half the poverty we forl. And makes the world the wilderness K i*. Not a year but pilfers as he goes Some youthful grace,... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 Seiten
...now endure (Himself grown soher in the vale of tears), And feel a parent's presence no restraint. But not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has...feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all pray oft amiss, And, seeking grace to improve the prize they hold, Would urge... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 600 Seiten
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 | Richard Burleigh Kimball - 1853 - 272 Seiten
...constant, as kind, while she lived, as he now felt he ought to have been, and, like too many who do not -understand a treasure's worth Till time has stolen away the slighted good," he had appreciated her too late. Perhaps he was now tortured by a recollection of her last sad, yet... | |
 | William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 Seiten
...now endure (Himself grown sober in the rale of tears), And feel a parent's presence no restraint. But not to understand a treasure's worth, Till time has...feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all pray oft amiss, And, seeking' grace to improve the prize they hold, Would urge... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...and to the needy, wealth — • A pleasure without loss, a treasure without stealth. Giles Fletcher. Not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has...we feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. Cowper. Engage this roving treacherous heart, Great God! to choose the better part; To scorn the trifles... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 Seiten
...of tears,) And feel a parent's presence no restraint. But not to understand a treasure's worth2 50 Till time has stolen away the slighted good, Is cause...feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all pray oft amiss, And seeking grace to improve the prize they hold 55 Would urge... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...and tamed The playful humour; he could now endure, And feel a parent's presence no restraint. 49 But not to understand a treasure's worth, Till time has stolen away the slighted good, Ts cause of half the poverty we feel, makes the World the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 Seiten
...now endure (Himself grown sober in the vale of tears) And feel a parent's presence no restraint But not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has...feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all pray oft amiss, And, seeking grace to improve the prize they hold, Would urge... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 298 Seiten
...now endure (Himself grown sober in the vale of tears) And feel a parent's presence no restraint. But not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has...feel, And makes the world the wilderness it is. The few that pray at all pray oft amiss, And, seeking grace to improve the prize they hold, Would urge... | |
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The playful humour ; he could now endure (Himself grown sober in the vale of tears) And feel a parent's presence no restraint. But not to understand a treasure's worth Till time has stolen away the slighted good, Is cause of half the poverty we feel,... 
