| Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 páginas
...thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that 1 deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth. But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies I Deprived thus early of bis excellent and most affectionate parent, he was sent,... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 páginas
...thwarting force' Sets me more distant from a prosperous course'. Yef , O', the thought', that thou art safe', and he'! — That thought is joy', arrive...boast is not', that I deduce my birth' From loins enthroned', and rulers of the earth'; But higher far my proud pretensions rise', The son of parents'... | |
| Christopher Anderson - 1834 - 442 páginas
...following lines, from the same poem : " My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud...rise — The Son of Parents pass'd into the skies." Before obtaining his Mother's picture, the occasion, it is well known, of these beautiful lines, Cowper... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| 1835 - 440 páginas
...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But, oh! the thought that thou art safe, and he I That thought is joy, arrive what may to me : My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth, But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 420 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, — The son of parents... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 710 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh, the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; • Garth. VOL. VII. I But higher far my proud pretensions rise... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 páginas
...current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O! the thought, that thou art safe, and he! That thought is joy, arrive what...My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 páginas
...force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh, the thought, that thou art safe, and he 1 That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; • Garth. But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son... | |
| William Nevins - 1836 - 432 páginas
...aboard, and the storm was for his sake. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise, The son of parents passed into the skies. Hosea must have prophesied eighty years, and yet all that remains of him are... | |
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