| William Cowper - 1905 - 716 ページ
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that "health andVirtue, gifts 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should... | |
| Thomas Styles Ainge - 1908 - 224 ページ
...INTRODUCTION. "Qod made the country and man made the to1cn. What wonder, then, that health and virtue — yifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That...holds out to all — should most abound, And least be threatened in the fields and arocest" — Co1cper. f~*\ F the many problems incident to modern life,... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 772 ページ
...an education to have been born and brought up n the country.— Л. U. ÁlcoU. 03 COURTESY. God made the test of ridicule — not ridicule the test of truth.— Bp. Warburton. Ridic should most alionnd. anil leant be threatened in the tieldn un 1 groves.— Cowper. 1 fancy the proper... | |
| Tryon Edwards - 1908 - 788 ページ
...an eduction to have been born and brought up u the country.— AB AlcoU. COURAGE COURTESY. God made 6i0y ѥ | y#s [ gK l Lײ * Z W kaf V } ד q3K0e \αp҅i 5I should most abound, and least be threatened in the fields an I groves. — Cowpur. I fancy the proper... | |
| 1911 - 784 ページ
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocks are well-nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town: What wonder then,...holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans,... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 ページ
...more sweet, Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss. 833 Milton : Par. Lost. Bk. v. Line 294 God made the country, and man made the town ; What wonder then,...holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in the fields and groves? 834 Cowper : Task. Bk. i. Line 74!l Scenes must be beautiful which... | |
| 1913 - 264 ページ
...choice few retired, Drinks the pure pleasures of the rural life. Thomson: Seasons. Autumn. God made the country, and man made the town; What wonder then,...holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in the fields and groves? Cowper: Task. How various his employments, whom the world Calls... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 ページ
...worn-out heart will break at last, My Mary ! IN PRAISE OF THE COUNTRY (From The Task, Book I.) GOD made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves ? Possess ye, therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans,... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 858 ページ
...divorced. God made the country, and man made the town: What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts 750 + threatened in the fields and groves? Possess ye therefore, ye who, borne about In chariots and sedans,... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 ページ
...rites Have dwindled into unrespected 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 750 That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That Ufe holds out to all, should most abound And... | |
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