When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his... Poems - Page 202by William Cowper - 1788Full view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'T is even as if an Angel shook his wings : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide,* That tells us whence his treasures are supplied. So when a ship, well freighted with the stores The sun matures on India's spicy... | |
| Margaret Percival - 1849 - 326 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us, meaner things, "Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied. So, when a ship well freighted with the stores The sun matures on India's spicy... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied. So when a ship, well freighted with the stores The sun matures on India's spicy... | |
| Hannah More - 1850 - 352 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'er as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied. So when the ship, well freighted with the stores The sun matures on India's... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1850 - 414 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures arc supplied." But, after all, the workman that rightly divideth the word of God, giving... | |
| Nathan Welby Fiske - 1850 - 414 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, "Pis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied." But, after all, the workman that rightly divideth the word of God, giving... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, "Tis e'n as if an angel shook his wings; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures arc supplied." " Cowper," as Mr. Hayley justly observes, "accomplished, as a poet, the sublimest... | |
| 1852 - 340 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel shook his wings : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied. So when a ship well-freighted with the stores The sun matures on India's spicy... | |
| William Cowper - 1853 - 520 pages
...drew, The bright original was one he knew ; Heaven held his hand, the likenefs muft be true. Has fill'd his urn where thefe pure waters rife, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an Angel (hook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence... | |
| 1876 - 832 pages
...pure waters rise, And once more mingles with earth's meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings : Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are supplied." (To be continued.) UNPLEASANTLY SURPRISED. " IT is terrible," said Deacon... | |
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