 And the swift-winged arrows of light. When I think of my own native land, In a moment I seem to be there ; But alas ! recollection at hand Soon hurries me back to despair. But the sea-fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Even...  Poems - Seite 209von William Cowper - 1806Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 Seiten
...the fea-fowl is gone to her neft, The beaft is laid down in his lair, Ev'n here is a feafon of reft, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place...affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. ON THE PKOMOTION OF EDWARD THURLOW, ESQj TO THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLORSHIP OF ENGLAND. I. ROUND Thurlow's head,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1799 - 408 Seiten
...the fea-fowl is gone to her neft, The beaft is laid down in his lair ; Ev'n here is a feafon of reft, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place...Affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. COWPER. SECTION VI. Gratitude. WHEN all thy mercies, O my God ! My rifing foul furveys, Tranfported... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 372 Seiten
...fea-fowl is gone to her neft, The beaft is laid down in his lair, . ** Ev'n here is a feafon of reftr And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place...reconciles, man to his lot. ON THE PROMOTION OF EDWARD THURLOW, TO THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLORSHIP OS ENGLAND. I. ROUND Thill-low's head, in early youth, And... | |
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 Seiten
...iniquities." Besides there is generally some cause for praise. "There is mercy in every case ; Andmercy (encouraging thought !) Gives even affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot." Thrice happy was the apostle Paul, who could say " I have learned in whatsoever state 1 am, therewith... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 Seiten
...back to despair. 7. But the s«a-fowl is gone to her Jiest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Ev'n here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....affliction a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. RURAL WALKS. TlIE sofa suits The gouty limb, 'tis true; but gouty limb, Though on a sofa, may I never... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 Seiten
...the fea-fowl is gone to her neft, The beaft is laid down in his lair ; Even here is a feafon of reft, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliftion a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. ON THE PROMOTION OF EDWARD THURLOW, ESQ. TO THE... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 Seiten
...the fea-fowl is gone to her neft, The beaft is laid down in his lair; Even here is a feafon of reft, And I to my cabin repair. There's mercy in every place, And mercy, encouraging thought ! Gives even affliftion a grace, And reconciles man to his lot. • N THE fROMOTIOX OF EDWARD THURLOW, ESQ. TO THE... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 Seiten
...the sea-fowl is gone to hev YTeKf, The beast is laid down i'n 'his lair l Even here is a season ef rest, And I to 'my cabin repair. , ,, . .^ There's...mercy, encouraging thought! Gives even affliction a gruoe, And reconciles man to his lot. -I (.V o'i : M' i-• ON THE PIlOMOTIOW-'o* •' lv EDWARD THURLOiW,... | |
 | 1808 - 506 Seiten
...me back to despair. B,ut the sea fowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair, Ev'n here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair. There is mercy in ev'ry place, ,And mercy, encouraging thought! Gives even affliction a grace, And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 Seiten
...me back to despair. VII. But the seafowl is gone to her nest, The beast is laid down in his lair ; Even here is a season of rest, And I to my cabin repair....reconciles man to his lot. ON THE PROMOTION OF EDWARD THURLOW, ESQ., TO THE LORD HIGH CHANCELLORSHIP OF ENGLAND. I. ROUND Thurlow's head in early youth.... | |
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