 God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves...  Poems - 40 ページWilliam Cowper 著 - 1788全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 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,...that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in... | |
 | 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,...that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in... | |
 | 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...that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Pedro Joseph Lemos - 1924 - 680 ページ
...sitting and eating, the feast having been provided for by their parents and the teacher.) GOD MADE THE COUNTRY, AND MAN MADE THE TOWN. WHAT WONDER, THEN, THAT HEALTH AND VIRTUE SHOULD MOST ABOUND, AND LEAST BE THREATENED, IN THE FIELD AND OROVES. — Cowper Organization of a... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 424 ページ
...respondent dance. Thus jocund fleets with them the winter night. ThtSftaont: Winter. THOMSON God made the country, and man made the town ; What wonder then,...that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
 | Indiana Horticultural Society, Indiana Horticultural Society. Meeting - 1881 - 180 ページ
...green treea fully sensible." And the melancholy Cowper says: ' ' God made the country and man mude the town, What wonder, then, that health and virtue, Gifts that can alone make sweet the bitter cup Life holds to us, should raottt abound. And least be threatened in the fields... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 ページ
...rhetorical tradition of abuse so effectively drawn on by Dr. Johnson in his "London" is Cowper's God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then...that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten 'd in... | |
 | John R. Gillis - 1985 - 430 ページ
...The image of the celibate city was already deeply rooted when Cowper wrote his famous lines: God made the country, and man made the town What wonder then, that health and virtue . . . Should most abound. And least be threatened in the fields and groves?3 Graunt and the others... | |
 | Robert Fishman - 2008 - 274 ページ
...famous lines, Domestic happiness, thou only bliss Of Paradise that hast survived the fall! God made the country and man made the town. What wonder then...that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
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