He is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shows somewhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice... Solitude - Seite 193von Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 403 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1851 - 502 Seiten
...following passage. Give the rules in syntax for the concord or government of the words in italics:— He is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shows somewhat of the happier life to come : Who, doomed to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it; and, were... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 Seiten
...most effectual work, Thy word fulfil'd, the conquest of a world ! He is the happy man, whose life even now, Shows somewhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an ohscure hut tranquil st;ite, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 796 Seiten
...fulfill'd, the conquest of a world ! 906 He is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shews somsjivhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure...but tranquil state, Is pleas'd with it, and, were he froo to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the frail Of virtue, and whom virtue,... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 Seiten
...saints and prophets trod. May we still be freshly growing In the garden of our GOD ! THE HAPPY MAN HE is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shows somewhat...he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whose peace the fruit Of virtue, and whose virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...most effectual work, Thy word fulfill'd, the conquest of a world! He is the happy man, whose life even now Shows somewhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 458 Seiten
...effectual work, Thy word fulfill'd, the conquest of a world ! He is the happy man, whose life even now Shows somewhat of that happier life to come ; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit... | |
| 1856 - 754 Seiten
...recall him to our remembrance. I find a complete portrait of him, drawn by the inimitable Cowper. 1 He Is the happy man. whose life e'en now Shows somewhat of that happier life to come.' " Speaking of the piety of both of her parents, she says : " ' Wo boast not that we deduce our birth... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 Seiten
...work, Thy word fulfill' d, the conquest of a world ! He is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shews somewhat of that happier life to come; Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and were he free to choose, Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, ,£he Of... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 Seiten
...fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And having nothing, yet hath all. Sir Henry Wotton. He is a happy man whose life, e'en now, Shows somewhat of that happier life to come; Who, doomed to an obscure, but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and, were he free to choose, Would make... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1855 - 338 Seiten
...saints and prophets trod, May we still be freshly growing In the garden of our GOD ! THE HAPPY MAN. HE is the happy man, whose life e'en now Shows somewhat...: Who, doom'd to an obscure but tranquil state, Is pleased with it, and were he free to choose, Would make his state his choice ; whose peace the fruit... | |
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