But God-like his unwearied bounty flows, First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings to his banks... Art of Angling - Page 154by Thomas Best - 1814 - 259 pagesFull view - About this book
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...fpreads his fpacious wing, And hatches Plenty for th' enfuing Spring. Nor then deftroys it with too fond a Stay, Like Mothers which their Infants overlay. Nor with a fudden and impetuous Wave, Like profufe Kings, refumes the Wealth he gave. No unexpected Inundations... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1800 - 440 pages
...spreads his spacious wing, And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring ; 170 Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay...the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil 175 Themower's hopes, norfnockthe ploughman's toil ; But godlike his unweary'd bounty flows ; First... | |
| Thomas Best - 1804 - 208 pages
...spreads his spacious wing, And hatches plenty for the ensuing spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay...hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil ; But god-like his unweary'd bounty flows : First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings to his... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...fond a stay, Like mothers which their infimts overlay ; Nor, with a sudden and impetuous wave, Uke profuse kings, r.esumes the wealth he gave. No unexpected...hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil : But, godlike, his unwearied bounty flows ; First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings to his... | |
| Thomas Best - 1807 - 208 pages
...spreads bis spacious wing, And hatches plenty for the ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay:...The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's toil; But g6d-like his unweary'd bounty flows: First loves to do, then loves the good he does. Nor are his blessings... | |
| Edmund Spenser - English poetry - 1807 - 446 pages
...spreads his spacious wing, And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring ; 170 Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay...the wealth he gave. No unexpected inundations spoil 175 The mower's hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toil ; But godlike hjs unweary'd hounty flows; First... | |
| Thomas Best - 1808 - 210 pages
...spreads his spacious wing, And hatches plenty for the ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with top fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay...Like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave. No unexpet ^.ed inundations spoil The mower's hopes, or mock the ploughman's teal; . •. But godf.like... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...spreads his spacious wing, And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring ; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay, Like mothers which their infants overlay...No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, uor mock the ploughman's toil ; But godlike his unwearied bounty flows ; First loves to do, then loves... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...wing ' . And hatches plenty for th' ensuing spring; Nor then destroys it with too fond a stay. Lake mothers which their infants overlay; Nor with a sudden...No unexpected inundations spoil The mower's hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toil; But godlike his unweary' d bounty flows'; First loves to do, then loves... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...with too fond a stay, ' • like mothers which their infants overlay; mr with a sudden and inpetuous wave, like profuse kings, resumes the wealth he gave....No unexpected inundations spoil the mower's hopes, nor mock the ploughman's toir; but godlike bis onweary'd bounty flows; first loves to do, then loves... | |
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