 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pàgines
...No meretricious graces to beguile, No clust'ring ornaments to "clog the pile ; From ostentation, as from weakness, free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pàgines
...! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch...Stand the soul-quickening words — BELIEVE AND LIVE. Too many, shocked at what should charm them most, Despise the plain direction and are lost. Heaven... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pàgines
...Majestic in its own simplicity. £»-• /'" fc " j" Inscribed above the portal, from afar y /w .i-^'v' Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only...by the light they give, Stand the soul-quickening words—BELIEVE AND LIVE. y Too many,shocked at what should charm them most, Despise the plain direction... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pàgines
...to beguile, No clustering ornarrients to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, -i It stands like the cerulean arch we see, > ; Majestic in its own simplicity. J Inscribed above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 588 pàgines
...free, « It stands, like the caerulean Arch we see, * Majestic in its own Simplicity. «« Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar " Conspicuous as the brightness...Legible only by the light they give — « Stand the soul-quick'ning words— BELlSVE,and LIVE.*" THE great Theme, upon which our intellectual powers are... | |
 | Charles Edward De Coetlogon - 1807 - 586 pàgines
...weakness, free, " It stands, like the caerulean Arch we see, " Majestic in its own Simplicity. " Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar " Conspicuous as the brightness of a Star— u Legible only by the light they give — " Stand the soul-quick'ningwords~BELiKVE,and LITE.*" IHE... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pàgines
...No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation, as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only by the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pàgines
...! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in it's own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness of a star,... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pàgines
...weakness free, It stands like the cxrulean arch we see, Majt st ic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness...star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul-quick'ning words, "BELIEVE AND LIVE." IT appears strange to us, that we should be so often accused... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 312 pàgines
...from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness...a star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand thesoul-quickening words — BELIEVE AND LIVE ! Too many, shock'd at what should charm them most* Despise... | |
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Oh, how unlike the complex works of man, Heaven's easy, artless, unencumber'd plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic... 
