| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1782 - 588 pages
...mines. And fliil it fpreads. Sse Germany fend forth Jler * fons to pour it on ihe fanned north : Fir'd with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour of a polar iky, And plant fuccefsfuily fweet Sharon's rofe, On icy plains and in eternal fnows. Oh bleil within... | |
| William Cowper - 1798 - 370 pages
...mines. And ftill it fpreads. See Germany fend forth Her fons * to pour it on the fartheft north : Fir'd with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour of a polar Iky, And plant fuccefsfully fvveet Sharon's rofe On icy plains, and in eternal fnows. Oh, bleft within... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 372 pages
...mines. And ftill it fpreads. See Germany fend forth Her fons* to pour it on the fartheft north: Fir'd with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour of a polar fky, And plant fuccefsfully fweet Sharon's rofe On icy plains, and in eternal fnows. Oh, bleft within... | |
| William Cowper - 1801 - 284 pages
...soul, while yet a mourner, here, With wreaths like those triumphant spirits wear. 1 GREENLAND. Of I, blest within th' enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks; ><'o fertilizing streams your fields divide, That show, revers'd, the villas on their side; ^No groves... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 328 pages
...mines. And still it spreads. See Germany send forth Her sons* to pour it on the farthest north; Fir'd with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour...Sharon's rose On icy plains, and in eternal snows. 1 . ! Oh, blest within th' enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...sons* to pour it on the farthest north ; * The Moravian missionaries in Greenland. Vide KrantzFir'dwith a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour of...rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks j No fertilizing streams your fields divide, That show, revers'd, the villas on their side; No groves... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1805 - 314 pages
...extreme wretchedness. To the squalid inhabitants we might have said in the beautiful language of Cowper : -Within th" enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks; i No fertilizing streams your fields divide, That shew, revers'd, the villas on their side ; No groves... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pages
...mines. And ftill it fpreads. See Germany fend forth Her fons * to pour it on the fartheft north : Fifed with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour of a polar fky, And plant fuccefifully fweet Sharon's rofe Oi. icy plains, and in etemal fnows. Oh bleft within... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 478 pages
...d to pour it on the farthest north: d The Moravian missionaries in Greenland, Vide Krantz. •"ircd with a zeal peculiar, they defy The rage and rigour...icy plains, and in eternal snows. Oh blest within the enclosure of your rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks; No fertilizing streams... | |
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...See Germany send fortfc Her sons* to pour it on the farthest north ; Fir'd with a zeal peculiar, tlxy defy The rage and rigour of a polar sky, And plant...rocks, Nor herds have ye to boast, nor bleating flocks I No fertilizing streams your fields divide, That show, revers'd, the villas on their side ; No groves... | |
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