And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Poems - Strona 151autor: William Cowper - 1802Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| William Cowper - 1803 - Liczba stron: 362
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is fhed In confirmation of the nobleft claim— 3ur claim to feed upon immortal Truth, To' walk with God, to be divinely free, 9 fbar, and to anticipate the fkies 1 Yet few remember them. They liv'd unknown Till perfecution dragg'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - Liczba stron: 376
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is flied In confirmation of the nobleft claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely free, To foar, and to anticipate the fkies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till perfecution dragged... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Liczba stron: 234
...brighter prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation to the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To -walk with God,...anticipate the skies. » Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till persecutions dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes flew... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - Liczba stron: 300
...noblest claim, , . Our claim to feed upon imrnortal truth, To walk with God, to be divinely fee, , To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Yet few remember them. They lived unknown Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven; Their ashes flew... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - Liczba stron: 404
...brighter prize And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their name* No bard embalms and sanctifies his song : And history, so warm on meaner themes, Is cold on this.... | |
| 1810 - Liczba stron: 548
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. COWPER. BISHOP HOOPER. JOHN HOOPER student and graduate in the University of Oxford, after the study... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - Liczba stron: 228
...prize, And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim — Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...anticipate the skies ! Yet few remember them. They Hv'd unknown Till persecution dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them up to heav'n. Their ashes flew... | |
| 1825 - Liczba stron: 618
...unkown^. Till persecution dragged them into fame, And chased them up to heaven. Their ashes Hew, — No marble tells us whither. With their names No bard...embalms and sanctifies his song : And history, so worm on meaner themes, Is cold on this. She exeerates, indeed, The tyranny that doom'cl them to the... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - Liczba stron: 496
...pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Onr claim to feed npon immortal trnth. To walk with God, to be divinely free, To soar, and to anticipate the skies. Vet few remember them. They liv'd nnknown, Till Persecntion dragg'd them into fame, And chas'd them... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - Liczba stron: 338
...brighter prize And win it with more pain. Their blood is shed In confirmation of the noblest claim, Our claim to feed upon immortal truth, To walk with God,...unknown, Till Persecution dragg'd them into fame, And ehas'd them up to Heav'n. Their ashes flew — No marble tells us whither. With their nam?s "No bard... | |
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