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" 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... "
The Emerald - Page 224
1806
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1786 - 756 pages
...into unrefpected forms, And knees and haflbcks 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 fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to al!, fhould moft abound And leaft be threatened in...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books. To which is Added, Tirocinium: Or, A Review ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 230 pages
...into unrefpe&ed forms, And knees and haflbcks 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 fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, mould moft abound And leaft be threatened in the...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...into un»efpe6ted forms, And knees and haflbcks 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 fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, mould moft abound And lead be threaten'd in the...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...into unrefpeded forms, And knees and haflbcks are well-nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town : What wonder then, that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, fhould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
....into unrefpecled forms, And knees and haflbcks 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 fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, fhould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...into unrefpected forms, And knees and haffocs are well-nigh divorc'd. /God made the country, and man made the town. ) What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts ' That can alone make fweet the bktef draught That life holds out to all, fhould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in the...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...*n~~.™~.v*f*f^~~n****"" " M" ^.ftdtarfees aricThassoct'are wetir*aigh divee&UU God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye, therefore, ye, who, born about In chariots and...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...into unrefpected forms, And knees and hallocks are well-nigh divorc'd* God made the country, and man made the town* 'What wonder then that health and virtue, gifts That can alone make fweet the bitter draught That life holds out to all, mould moft abound And leaft be threaten'd in the...
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Beauties of Cowper: To which are Prefixed, a Life of the Author and ...

William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...be, For whom God heard his Abr'am plead in vain. RURAL LIFE PREFERRED. CrOD made the country, and man made the town : What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be thrcaten'd in the fields and groves? Possess ye, therefore, ye, who, born about In chariots and...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...into unrespected forms, And knees and hassocs are well nigh divorc'd. God made the country, and man made the town. What wonder then that health and virtue,...life holds out to all, should most abound And least be threaten'd in the fields and groves ? Possess ye, therefore, ye, who, borne about In chariots and...
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