And just proportion, fashionable mien And pretty face, in presence of his God ? Or will he seek to dazzle me with tropes... Poems - Page 49by William Cowper - 1808Full view - About this book
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...form, 420 And just proportion, fashionable mien, And pretty face, in presence of his God ? Or will he seek to dazzle me with tropes. As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, 425 When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker, prostitutes... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...form, And juft proportion, fafhionable mien, And pretty face, in prefence of his God ? Or will he feek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker, proftitutes... | |
| William Cowper - 1803 - 388 pages
...form, Andjuft proportion, fafhionable mien, And pretty face, in prefence of his God ? Or will he feek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts befors my eyes, , When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker, proftitutes... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 366 pages
...form, And juft proportion, fafhionable mien, And pretty face, in prefence of his God? Or will he fcek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his MaJcer, proftitutes... | |
| William Cowper - 1805 - 376 pages
...form, And j uft proportion, fafhionable mien, And pretty face, in preftnce of his God? Or will he feek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, When I am hungry for the bread of life ? He mocks his Maker, proftitutes... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...fair form, And just proportion, fashionable mien, And pretty face, in presence of his God ? Or will he seek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, When I am hungry for the bread of life? He mocks his Maker, prostitutes... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...implacable disgust"—the man that " ministers and serves the altar" with " affectation;" who seeks " To dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand, And play his brilliant parts before my eyes, When I am hungry for the bread of life." And he breaks forth into a... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1814 - 496 pages
...jnst proportinn, fashlonahle mien, And pretty face, in presence of his Gnd ' Or will he seek to dassle me with tropes, As with the diamond on his lily hand. And piny his hrilliant parts hefore my cytt, When I am hongry for the hread of life? He mncks his Maker,... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 pages
...fair form, And just proportion, fashionahle mien, And pretty face, in presence of his God ? Or will he seek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond...avaunt all attitude, and stare, And start theatric, practised at the glass ! I seek divine simplicity in him Who handles things divine ; and all hesides,... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1817 - 252 pages
...fair form, And just proportion, fashionahle mien, And pretty face, in presence of his God ? Or will he seek to dazzle me with tropes, As with the diamond...prostitutes and shames His nohle office, and instead of trath, Displaying his own heanty, starves his flock ! Therefore avannt all attitnde, and stare, 38... | |
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