 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; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom...  The Temple of Truth: Or, The Best System of Reason, Philosophy, Virtue, and ... - Página 328por Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 566 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 páginas
...make his fate his choice. Whom peace, the fruit ** Of Virtue^ and whom virtue, fruit of Faitb, •* Prepare for Happiness', bespeak him one, " Content indeed to sojourn, while he must, M Below the skies — but, having there his home. « The World o'erlooks him in her busy search «... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 páginas
...Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content, 1 11 ' ,1, to sojourn while he must Below the slue?, hat having there his home, The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objectrmore illustrious in her view ; And occupy'd :IB earnestly as she, Though more sublimely, lie... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 338 páginas
...whom peace, the, fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; hespeak him one Content indeed to sojourn while he must Below the skies, hut having there his home. The World o'erlooks him in her husy search Of ohjects, more illustrious... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 212 páginas
...Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed...world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not ; He seeks not hers, for he has prov'd them vain. He cannot skim the ground like summer birds Pursuing... | |
 | 1810 - 594 páginas
...matchless as his worth. April?. Iz. WA. / % GEORGE VOL. ir. The world o'«rlooks him in her busjr seirdt Of objects more illustrious in her view; And occupied...world. She scorns his pleasures, for she knows them not : He seeks not htr's, for he has found them vain. Not slothful he, though seeming unemployed, And censured... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 494 páginas
...Would make his fate his choice; whom peace, the fruit 910 Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness; bespeak him one Content indeed...Below the skies, but having there his home. The World overlooks him in her busy search Of objects, more illustrious in her view; And, occupied as earnestly... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811 - 228 páginas
...Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed...having there his home. The world o'erlooks him in her bus)' search Of objects, more illustrious in her view ; And, occupied as earnestly as she, Though more... | |
 | Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1813 - 478 páginas
...choicei whom peace, the Jrult Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prs are for happinessi hespeak him one Content, indeed, to sojourn while he must Below the skies, hut having there his home, The world o-erlooks him in her husy search Of ohjects more illustrinus in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815 - 338 páginas
...Would make his fate his choice ; whom peace, the fruit Of virtue, and whom virtue, fruit of faith, Prepare for happiness ; bespeak him one Content indeed...sojourn while he must Below the skies, but having (hew his home. The World o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects, more illustrious in her view... | |
 | 1838 - 884 páginas
...seems to have been one of his few favourites ; and here there are, we think, touches like Young's. " The world o'erlooks him in her busy search Of objects,...she, Though more sublimely, he o'erlooks the world." And again— " III-- warfare is within. There unfatigued Hi. fervent spirit labours. There be fights,... | |
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