| Peter L. Courtier - 1809 - 392 sayfa
...for me to feel, as Cowper felt, — -— 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 passed into the skies! Accustomed thus early to religion, continually mixing, almost... | |
| Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 sayfa
...it is for me to feel, as Cowper felt, 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 passed into the skies ! :"*•'•» Accustomed thus early to religion, continually... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1809 - 234 sayfa
...thought is joy, arrive what may ts 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 wanted course,... | |
| 1864 - 868 sayfa
...he repeated Cowper's words : — " My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthronrd, or rulers of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise ; The sun of parents passed into the skies." Thus environed by Christian influence he grew up outwardly moral,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 404 sayfa
...joy, arrive what may to me. * Garth. 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 sayfa
...thought is joy, arrive 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 — no The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now, farewell — Time unrevok'd has run His wonted... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 sayfa
...thought is joy, arrive 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,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 sayfa
...Yet O the thought, that tliou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. * Oarlh. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 244 sayfa
...Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. * Garth. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins...earth; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents pass'd into the skies. And now farewell — Time unrevoked has run His. wonted course,... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 sayfa
...course ; But oh the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth • From loins...; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The sou of parents passed into the skies. And now, farewell — time uurevoked has run His wonted course,... | |
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