 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 Seiten
...may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son...unrevoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is doneBy contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem'd to have lived my childhood o'er again; To... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 Seiten
...may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son...pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. By contemplation's help, not sought... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 470 Seiten
...pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem'd t' have liv'd my childhood o'er again ; To have renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...parents passM into the skies. " Garth. And now, farewell— time unrevoked has run His wonted course, vet what I wish'd is done. By contemplation's help, not sought in vain, I seem'd to' have lived my childhood o'er again ; To hate renew'd the joys that once were mine, Without... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 464 Seiten
...may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son...parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time un revoked has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. By Contemplation's help, not sought... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 Seiten
...may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth . But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son...parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done, By contemplation's help, not sought... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 Seiten
...to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth ; Bat higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of...parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done, By contemplation's help, not sought... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 Seiten
...what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell—Time unrevok'd has run His wonted course, yet what I wish'd is done. - Garth. By contemplation's... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 Seiten
...same poem: " My boast is not, that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise— The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these beautiful lines, Cowper... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 Seiten
...same poem : "" My boast is not, that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these beautiful lines, Cowper... | |
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My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. 
