| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...sole aim, and all his glory, now. Man in society is like a flow'r Blown in it's native bed : 't is there alone His faculties, expanded in full bloom, Shine out; there only reach their proper use. But man, associated and leagu'd with man By regal warrant, or self-join'd by bond For int'rest-sake,... | |
| Robert Huish - 1830 - 606 pages
...erects at last his proud edifice of the physiology of man. It has been beautifully said by Cowper, that Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native bed. But it is not less true that man, like that flower, suffers by every transplantation which he undergoes,... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pages
...mother's heart ; To be a pest where he was useful once ; Are his sole aim, and all his glory, now. Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native bed: 'tis there alono His faculties, expanded in full bloom, Shine out; there only reach their proper use. But man,... | |
| John ADAM (Missionary.) - Missionaries - 1833 - 420 pages
...the strictest industry and the most judicious household economy go hand in hand with their piety. " Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native...bloom Shine out ; there only reach their proper use." COWPEH. 326 SERMONS. THE THIEF ON THE CROSS. LUKE xxiii. 42. — " And he said to Jesus, ' Lord remember... | |
| Fiction - 1833 - 588 pages
...influence of Ihe profession of arms on human character, and recalling a quotation she often repeated " Man in society is like a flower, Blown in its native bed," AT. t Bands leagued " against the charities of domestic life," were melan choly ideas for a young soldier.... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pages
...his mother's heart ; To be a pest where he was useful once ; Are his sole aim and all his glory now. Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native...bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use. But man, associated and leagued with man By regal warrant, or self-join'd by bond For interest sake,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 710 pages
...his mother's heart ; To be a pest where he was useful once ; Are his sole aim, and all his glory now. Man in society is like a flower BloWn in: Its native...bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use. But man, associated and leagued with man By regal warrant, or self-join'd by bond For interest sake,... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...where he was useful once ; Are his sole aim, and all his glory now. , Man in society is like a flower I Blown in its native bed : 'tis there alone His faculties,...bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use. But man, associated and leagued with man By regal warrant, or self-join'd by bond For interest sake,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...ii i • soul aim, and all his glory, now. Man in society is like a flow'r Blown in its native hed ; 'tis there alone His faculties, expanded in full bloom, Shine out ; there only reach their proper use. But man, associated and leagned with man By regal warrant or self- join'd by bond For int'rest sake,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pages
...his mother's heart, To be a pest where he was useful once, Are his sole aim and all his glory now. Man in society is like a flower Blown in its native bed. 'Tis there alone 660 His faculties expanded in full bloom Shine out, there only reach their proper use. But man associated... | |
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