Nor those of learn'd philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's ark ; But such as learning, without false pretence, The friend of truth, the associate... The poetical works of William Cowper, with life, critical dissertation, and ... - Страница 174по William Cowper - 1854Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 страници
...devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust; Nor those of learn' d philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it...souls produce, Worthy to live, and of eternal use ; Behold in these what leisure hours demand, Amusement and true, knowledge hand in hand. Luxury gives... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 468 страници
...devout and just And stab religion with a sly side-thrust; Nor those of learn'd philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it...sound sense, And such as in the zeal of good design, All such as manly and great souls produce, Strong judgment labouring in the scripture mine, Worthy... | |
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 страници
...and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust; 690 Nor those of learned philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it...ark ; But such as learning without false pretence, 695 The friend of truth, th' associate of good sense. And such as, in the zeal of good design, Strong... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 страници
...devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust ; Nor those of learn'd philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it...souls produce, Worthy to live, and of eternal use : Behold in these what leisure hows demand, Amusement and true knowledge hand in hand. Luxury gives... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 574 страници
...devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust ; Nor those of learned philologists, who chase rebecs sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing...On a sunshine, holiday, Till the live-long daylight laboring in the Scripture mine, RURAL POETRY. — COWPER. All raeh u manly uid great souls produce,... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 512 страници
...devout and just, And stab religion with a sly side-thrust; Nor those of learn'd philologists* who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it...Learning without false pretence, The friend of Truth, th'associate of sound Sense, And such as, in the zeal of good design, Strong judgment lab'rmg in the... | |
| 1856 - 342 страници
...agility of metaphysics in surmounting difficulties, or for that scholastic hunting which will " chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it at home, and hunt it in the dark, To Gaul or Greece, or into Noah's ark." His religion, while imparting the loftiest thoughts to kindle aspiration... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1843 - 410 страници
...men thongh they be, I am not one of the systematizers, " Nor of those learn'd philolosists who chase A panting syllable through time and space , Start...hunt it in the dark, To Gaul, to Greece, and into Nouh's ark." No ! what I write are spontaneous observations, reflecting the "lights and shadows of... | |
| William Cowper - 1860 - 506 страници
...philologists, who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start at it home. and hunt if in the dark, H To Gaul, to Greece, and into Noah's ark ; But such...false pretence, The friend of Truth, the Associate of good Sense, And such as, in the zeal of good design, Strong judgment labouring in the Christian mine,... | |
| Mark Antony Lower - 1860 - 540 страници
...cucumber is child's (not to say childish) play." I am not one of those :l learn'd philologists who chase A panting syllable through time and space, Start it at home, and hunt it, in the dark, To Oanl, to Greece— and into Noah's Ark I " If I can find a reasonable etymon for a name upon the surface,... | |
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