God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts, That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in the fields and groves... Poems - Страница 31написао/ла William Cowper - 1803 - 348 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1856 - 788 страница
...hints for the rearing of plants and flowers, tells us — "Qod made the country and man made the town. What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, siwulil matt abound And least be threatened in... | |
| William Cowper - 1859 - 324 страница
...forms, And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1860 - 274 страница
...And knees and hassocks are well nigh divorced.] God made the country, | and man made the town : | 750 What wonder then,] that health and virtue, gifts) That can alone make sweet the bitter draught | That life holds out to all, | should most abound And least be threatened... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1861 - 696 страница
...stickled stoutly for every syllable of Cowper's doctrine, God made the country, and man made the town : What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
| Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1863 - 316 страница
...pleased the Almighty to deal out to ourselves.' CHAPTER V. ' God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught, That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
| M A. G - 1865 - 98 страница
...more care for him." MARY HOWITT. CHAPTER IV. FOREBODINGS. • God made the country, man made the town, What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the hitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
| Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 страница
...profusion, yellow Autumn spies. Town and Country Life. COWPE1\. made the country, and man made the town. What wonder, then, that health and virtue- — gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all — should most abound, And least be threatened,... | |
| George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1874 - 688 страница
...scenes, Prefer to the performance of a god. — The Sofa. God made the country, and man made the town, What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound, And least be threatened in... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 страница
...knowledge, and their candor too ! COUNTRT AND TOWN. COWPEB. GOD made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threatened in... | |
| John Matheson - 1870 - 614 страница
...not marry in England ! CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MO FUSS IL, God made the country and man made the town ; What wonder, then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make sweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in... | |
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