 The grand transition, that there lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God. The beauties of the wilderness are His, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms That cultivation glories in are His....  Astronomical and geographical essays - Page 420by George Adams - 1812 - 518 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Brown - Christian ethics - 1844 - 320 pages
...•**s5 One Spirit (his Who bore the platted thorns with bleeding brows) Rules universal nature .... There lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul is God . . . The Lord of all, himself through all diffused, Sustains and is the life of all that lives. He feeds the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...man In heavenly truth ; evincing, as she makes The grand transition, that there lives and works Л ven days drowned My body lay afloat ; But swift an his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms That cultivation... | |
 | William Cowper - 1846 - 310 pages
...progress, when she lectures man In heav'nly truth; evincing, as she makes The grand transition, that their lives and works A soul in all things, and that soul...beauties of the wilderness are his, That makes so gay tire solitary place, Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms, That cultivation glories in, are... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 616 pages
...scattered stars. These have been, and these shall be in their day ; And all this uniform and coloured scene Shall be dismantled of its fleecy load, And...God. The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms That cultivation glories... | |
 | I. Hope - Hastings (England) - 1849 - 126 pages
...hollows, And hedge-rows bordering unfrequented lanes, Bowered with wild roses and the clasping woodbine. From dearth to plenty and from death to life, Is nature's...God. The beauties of the wilderness are his, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms, That cultivation glories... | |
 | Robert Holden Webb, William Higgins Coleman - 1849 - 462 pages
...resembling their type Portulaca (from porto, to carry, and lac, milk) in some essential charactei s. "There lives and works A soul in all things, and that...God. The beauties of the wilderness are His, That make so gay the solitary place, Where no eye seen them. COWPER. MONTIA. Blinks. LINN. CL. iii. ORD.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...doctrines," and that they all declared " he spake as never man spake." IV. — GOD THE AUTHOR OF NATURE. THERE lives and works A soul in all things, and that...God. The beauties of the wilderness are His, That make so gay the solitary place Where no eyes see them. And the fairer forms That cultivation glories... | |
 | E. J. Standish - 1850 - 242 pages
...at the request of the party, she repeated the following beautiful extract from Cowper's Task : — " There lives and works A soul in all things, and that...soul is God. The beauties of the wilderness are his. Who makes so gay the solitary place. Where no eye tees them; and the fairer forms. That cultivation... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...scattered stan. The«« have bern, and these shall be in their day ; And all this uniform and coloured mixed with thanks that I had not seemed to doubt...made this morsel so sweet ; and to what magic I owe make so gay the solitary place Where uo eye sees them. And the fairer forma That cultivation glories... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...with what ardour he contrives A peep at nature, when he can no more. ,ah> GOD THE AUTHOR OF NATURE. THERE lives and works A soul in all things, and that...God. The beauties of the wilderness are His, That make so gay the solitary place, Where no eye sees them. And the fairer forms, That cultivation glories... | |
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