Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The recollection, like a vein of ore, The farther traced enrich'd them still the more ; They thought him, and they... Poems - Page 238by William Cowper - 1788Full view - About this book
| 1863 - 896 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had iiicurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The recollection, like a vein of ore, The farther trac'd enriched them still the more ; They thought Him, and they justly thought Him, One Sent to do... | |
| Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...like a vein of ore, The farther traced, enrich'd them still the more ; They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than he appear'... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurred perpetual strife ; Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...recollection, like a vein of ore, The farther traced, enriched them still the more. They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurred perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The recollection, like a vein of ore, 485 The farther traced, enriched them still the more ; They thought Him, and they justly thought Him,... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...own village, bufied as they went In mufings worthy of the great event : They fpake of him they loved, of him whofe life, Though blamelefs, had incurr'd...thought him, one Sent to do more than he appear'd to have done ; To exalt a people, and to place them high Above all elfe, and wonder'd he mould die.... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 382 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...like a vein of ore, The farther traced, enrich'd them still the more ; They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than he appear'd... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurred perpetual strife ; Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...recollection, like a vein of ore, The farther traced, enriched them still the more ; They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 800 pages
...Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deeo memorial graven on their hearts. The recollection, like a vein of ore 515 The farther trac'd, enrich'd them still the moie , They thought him, and they justly thought him,... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 468 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...like a vein of ore, The farther traced enrich'd them still the more ; They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than he appear'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...whose life, Though blameless, had incurr'd perpetual strife, Whose deeds had left, in spite of hostile arts, A deep memorial graven on their hearts. The...like a vein of ore, The farther traced, enrich'd them still the more ; They thought him, and they justly thought him, one Sent to do more than he appear'd... | |
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