God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves... Poems - Strona 31autor: William Cowper - 1803 - Liczba stron: 348Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| J H. Aitken - 1853 - Liczba stron: 378
...more accomplish'd world's chief glory now. * * * * * God made the country, and man made the town ; What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - Liczba stron: 772
...repair, The natire home of innocence and love. Norris. God made the country, and man made the town; What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - Liczba stron: 806
...forms, And knoes and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound Anil least be tlircaten'd in... | |
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - Liczba stron: 850
...forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| 1854 - Liczba stron: 402
...said, and one feels the force of it in rural regions — " God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatend in the... | |
| John Mitchell - 1855 - Liczba stron: 280
...brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing." " God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened iu... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Liczba stron: 298
...forms, And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - Liczba stron: 582
...forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - Liczba stron: 574
...— SIMPLE DESIRES AND JOYS OF THE COUNTRY FOREBODINGS. God made the country, and man made the town. had The crash of thunder and the warring winds, [stood sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
| 1856 - Liczba stron: 570
...mind Cultured and capable of sober thought. e, — Cowper. made the Country, and man made the Town. What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
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