New faculties, or learns at least to employ More worthily the powers she owned before, Discerns in all things what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and the minute;... The Quarterly Christian Spectator - Pàgina 1441830Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pàgines
...resulting, as it ought, To earth's acknowledg'd sov'reign, finds at once Its only just proprietor in Him. The soul that sees him, or receives sublim'd New faculties,...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pàgines
...resulting, as it ought, To earth's acknowledg'd Sov'reign, finds at once Its only just proprietor in him. The soul that sees him, or receives sublim'd, New...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
| 1802 - 302 pàgines
...stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlook'd — A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms 810 Terrestrial in the vast and the minute ; The unambiguous footsteps of the God AVho gives its lustre to an inseft's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pàgines
...Discerns in all things what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, . A ray of heavenly light, gilding all forms Terrestrial in the vast and...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heaven, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pàgines
...all things what, with stupid gaze :Of ignorance, till then she overlooked, A ray of heavenly lig i't ..gilding all forms . Terrestrial in the vast and...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. - Much conversant with heaven, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill... | |
| Edward Mangin - 1808 - 236 pàgines
...their object; for instance, speaking of Deity, he says, with grandeur befitting the awful theme— " The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives its...wing. And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds." \ » This great poet's love of freedom also inspires his verse with more than wonted energy; and, in... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 384 pàgines
...resulting, as it ought, To Earth's acknowledg'd sov'reign, finds at once It's only just proprietor in Him. The soul that sees him or receives sublim'd New faculties,...minute; The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives it's lustre to an insect's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pàgines
...sublim'd New faculties, or learns at least t' employ More worthily the pow'rs she own'd before, Disceuns in all things, what, with stupid gaze Of ignorance,...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 494 pàgines
...A ray of heav'nly light, gilding all forms sio The unambiguous footsteps of the God, Who gives it's lustre to an insect's wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with Heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pàgines
...sublim'd New faculties, or learns at least t' employ More worthily the pow'rs she own'd before, Ciscerns in all things, what with stupid gaze Of ignorance,...wing, And wheels his throne upon the rolling worlds. Much conversant with heav'n, she often holds With those fair ministers of light to man, That fill the... | |
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