Diffused, make earth the vestibule of hell ; Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wise ; Thou ever-bubbling spring of endless lies ; Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee ! No wild enthusiast ever yet could... Table Talk, and Other Poems - Pàgina 42per William Cowper - 1817 - 179 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Cowper - 1782 - 378 pàgines
...veftibule of hell : Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife, Thou ever-bubbling fpring of endlefs lies, Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiafb ever yet could reft, Till half mankind were like himfelf poflefs'd. Philofophers, who darken... | |
| William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pàgines
...veftibule of hell : Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife, Thou ever-bubbling fpring of endlefs lies, Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiaft ever jet could reft, Till half mankind were like himfelf poficfs'd. Philofophefs, who darken... | |
| William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pàgines
...veftibule of hell : Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife * Thou ever bubbling fpring of endlefs lies, Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiafl ever yet could reft, Till half mankind were like himfelf poffefs'd. Philofophers, who darken... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 380 pàgines
...veftibule of hell : Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife, Thou ever-bubbling fpring of endlefs lies, Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiavr ever yet could reft, Till half mankind were like himfelf poflefs'd. r Philbfopliers Philofophers,... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pàgines
...veftibule of hell; Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife ; Thou ever-bubbling fpring of endlefs lies ; Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiaft ever yet could reft Till .half mankind were like himfelf pofiefs'd. Philofophers, who darken... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pàgines
...their influence, and advance their cause; By thee, worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befel, Diftus'd, make earth the vestibule of hell; Thou fountain, at...probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. MODERN SCEPTICS. JNO wild enthusiast ever yet could rest Till half mankind were like himself possess'd.... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pàgines
...religion, liberty, and laws, Exert their influence, and advance their cause ; By thee, worse pkgues than Pharaoh's land befel, Diffus'd, make earth the...fountain, at which drink the good and wise ; Thou ever -bubbling spring of endless lies ; Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pàgines
...veftibule of hell ; Thou fountain, at which drink the good and wife , Thou ever-bubbling fpring of endlefs lies ; Like Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthufiaft ever yet eould reft> Till half mankind were like himfelf poffeffed. Vhilofophers, who darken... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pàgines
...influence, and advance their cause; By thee worse plagues than Pharaoh's land befel, • Diffused, make earth the vestibule of hell; Thou fountain, at...dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is'from thee. No wild enthusiast ever yet could rest, Till half mankind were like himself possessed.... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 312 pàgines
...domineering power of lust ; A lewd interpreter is never just. How shall I speak thee, or thy power address, Thou god of our idolatry, the press ? By...and wise ; Thou ever-bubbling spring of endless lies ; Lake Eden's dread probationary tree, Knowledge of good and evil is from thee. No wild enthusiast... | |
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