 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...delightfu["sccnery all his own. His are the mountains, and the rallies bis, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy, With a propriety that none can feel, • But...smiling say, " My father made them all." Are they not hit, by a peculiar right, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy joy, Whose heart with praise, and... | |
 | 1823 - 610 pages
...such as Cowper expresses, when he speaks of all nature being, by an emphasis of interest, his, who can — ' lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all.' The Hortus Anglicus, which we have associated with this work as relating to a common subject, is of... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...such as Cowper expresses, when he speaks of all nature being, by an emphasis of interest, his, who can — ' lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all.' The Hortus Anglicus, which we have associated with this work as relating to a common subject, is of... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...rivers: his to' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired. Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say—' My Father made them all !' Are thev not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye they fill with tears... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1825 - 248 pages
...rivers. His to' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling...say — " My Father made them all !" Are they not histy'a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 pages
...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who,...unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all. In all his afflictions and distresses he has recourse to the omnipotence of God, to which the righteous... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 pages
...scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who,...unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all. In all his afflictions and distresses he has recourse to the omnipotence of God, to which the righteous... | |
 | Etiquette - 1826 - 320 pages
...rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling, say — ' My Father made them all i' Are they not his by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of interest his, . • Whose eye they fill... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, 745 Can lift to heav'n an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father made them all !" Are they not h's by a peculiar right, And by an emphasis of int'rest his, Whose eye they fill with tears of holy... | |
 | 1827 - 602 pages
...not yet drunk into that spirit which should enable him, amid the scenes of his rural wanderings, to ' lift to Heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say, My Father made them all.' We do not now speak as critics, for it were not fair to find fault with his poems for what they do... | |
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... 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, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can... 
