 The songster heard his short oration, And warbling out his approbation, Released him, as my story tells, And found a supper somewhere else. Hence jarring sectaries may learn Their real interest to discern ; That brother should not war with brother, And...  Poems - Page 337by William Cowper - 1800 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...other's cafe The .gifts of nature and of grace. Thole chriftians beft deferve the name Who ftudioufly make peace their aim ; Peace, both the duty and the...prize Of him that creeps and him that flies. VOTUM, O matmina rores, aursque falubres, O nemori, et lŁetŁe rivis felicibus herbre, Graminei colies, et... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1787 - 384 pages
...other's cafe The gifts of nature and of grace. Thofe chriftians beft deferve the name Who ftudioufly make peace their aim; Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps and him that flies. VOTU M. * O matutini rores, aurseque falubres, O nemora, et betas rivis felicibus herbz, ^ Graminei... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...other's cafe The gifts of nature and of grac& Thofe Chriftians beft deferve the name Who ftudioufly make peace their aim ; Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps and him that flies. VOTU M. O matutini rores, aurasque falubres, O nemora, et lasts rivis felicibus herbae, Graminei colles,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...others' cafe, The gifts of nature and of grace. Thole Chriftians beft deferve the name, Who ftudioufly make peace their aim ; Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps, and him that flies. COWPER. SECTION III. The Trials of f'irtue. PLAC'D on the verge of youth, my mind Life's op'rrng fcene... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 226 pages
...Their real interest to discern ; That brother should not war with br And worry and devour each other ; But sing and shine by sweet consent, Till life's poor transient night is sper Respecting in each other's case The gifts of nature and of grace. Those Christians best deserve... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...int'rest to discern ; That brother should not war with brother, And worry and devour each other : V But sing and shine by sweet consent, Till life's poor...the prize Of him that creeps, and him that flies. SECTION m. • ? I view'd its ills of various kind, Afflicted and afraid. But chief my fear the dangers... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 276 pages
...devour each other : But sing and shine by sweet consent, Till life's p.,or transient night is spent i. Respecting, in each other's case, The gifts of nature and of grace. Those Christians best deserve the nam? Who studiously make pe*ice their aim ; Peaces both the duty and the prize Of him. that creeps,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...liefpefting, in each other's cafe, The gifts of nature and of grace \ \ CHAP. II. NARRATIVE PIECES. 187 Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creeps, and him that flies. COWPER. SECTION III. The Trials of Virtue. PLAC'D on the verge of youth, my mind Life's op'ning fcene... | |
 | Edward Ward - 1812 - 456 pages
...should not war with brother, And worry and devour each other ; But sing and shine by sweet content, 'Till life's poor transient night is spent, Respecting...aim : Peace, both the duty and the prize Of him that creepa and him that flies. C0WPBH. Praise due to God for his wonderful Works. Mr God ! all nature owns... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...real interest to discern : That brother should not war with brother, And worry and-devour each other : But sing and shine by sweet consent, . Till life's poor transient night is spent; U 2 Respecting, in each other's case, The gifts of nature and of grace. Those Christians best deserve... | |
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