 He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.  Poems - Page 215by William Cowper - 1786Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 248 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...Can wind around him, hut he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green wyths. He looks ahroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | Barnabas Hill (fict.name.) - 1821 - 80 pages
...more clearly, or feels greater delight in the contemplation of them, than the sincere Christian. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 278 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...those whom we love. " He," says Cowper, speaking of such a mind, * Seasons, — conclus. of Spring. He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in bis light, Calls the delightfu["sccnery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pages
...his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Sampson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scen'ry all his own.... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...the dwelling of those whom we love. " He," says Cowper, speaking of such a mind, He looks •broad into the varied field Of Nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With thoae who*c mansions glitter in hi* »ight. Calls the delightful scenery atl his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1825 - 248 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains,... | |
 | Select poetry - English poetry - 1825 - 182 pages
...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.... | |
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