 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Set* me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth: But higher far... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 páginas
...And, day by day, some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O, the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth : But higher far... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1848 - 324 páginas
...rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which heaven moves in pard'ning guilty man. — Id. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. — Id. LESSON IV.— POETRY. Then palaces and lofty domes arose ; These for devotion, and for pleasure... | |
 | 1848 - 408 páginas
...glory of the departed, we cannot withhold a glad " Amen" from Cowper's lines upon his mother — " But, oh ! the thought that thou art SAFE and he ! That thought is joy, arise what may to me." Yes, it is a joy, a mournful joy, but a joy unutterable ; a joy that draws from... | |
 | William Cowper - 1849 - 508 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he That thought is joy, arrive wliat may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 páginas
...current's thwarting force, Sets me more'distant from a prosperous course. Yet, O the thought, that ihou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. 35 My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthron'd, and rulers of the Earth; But higher... | |
 | Rev. David Hay - 1850 - 118 páginas
...long since departed this life, had entered into the rest of God's people. Hence he writes, — " But, Oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me ; My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, or rulers of the earth ; But, higher... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 476 páginas
...lost, And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. But oh, the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth; But higher far... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sots me more distant from a prosp'rous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. Mr boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 páginas
...And day by day some current's thwarting force Sets me more distant from a prosperous course. Yet O the thought, that thou art safe, and he That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher... | |
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Yet, oh, the thought that thou art safe, and he ! That thought is joy, arrive what may to me. My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed... 
