 That ere through age or woe I shed my wings I may record thy worth with honour due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And that immortalizes whom it sings:— But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light,...  Poems - Sivu 211tekijä(t) William Cowper - 1818 - 299 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Thomas Taylor - 1843 - 316 sivua
...due, In verse as musical as thou art true— Verse that immortalizes whom it sings I But thou bast little need : there is a book, By seraphs writ, with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look! A chronicle of actions just and bright! There... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 740 sivua
...scarce given to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things, That ere through age or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy worth with honour...need. There is a book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 sivua
...from heaven as some have feigned they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things, That ere through age or...need. There is a book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 sivua
...other strings, Such aid from heaven as some have feign 'il they drew, I may record thy worth with honor due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And that...need. There is a book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 sivua
...from heaven as some have feigned they drew, An eloquence scarce given to mortals, new And undebased ering at the study door, Its Bat thou hast little need. There is a hook By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 790 sivua
...shed my wings I may record thy worth, with honor due, In verse as musical as thou art true, — Verse that immortalizes whom it sings ! But thou hast little...: There is a book, By seraphs writ, with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look ; A chronicle of actions, just and bright... | |
 | 1851 - 592 sivua
...scarce given to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things ! That ere through age or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy worth, with honour due. In verse as musical as tliou art true — Verse that immortalizes whom it sings ! But thou hast little need : there is a book,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 sivua
...worth with honour due, In verse as musical as thou art true, And that immortalizes whom it sings. Bat thou hast little need. There is a book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright ;... | |
 | Henry Fletcher (of Camberwell.) - 1853 - 218 sivua
...eloquence unknown to mortals, new And undebased by praise of meaner things ; That, ere from age or woe I shed my wings, I may record thy worth, with honour...— there is a book, By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright ;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 sivua
...strings, Such aid from heav'n as some have feign' d they drew, An eloquence scarce giv'n to mortals, now And undebas'd by praise of meaner things, That ere...thy worth with honour due, In Verse as musical as them ait true, And that immortalizes whom it sings. But thou hast little need. There is a book By seraphs... | |
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