He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his bible was sincere. Assail'd by scandal, and the tongue of strife, His only answer was — a blameless life ; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest... Poems - Pagina 170di William Cowper - 1788Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Cowper - 1830 - 374 pagine
...pass'd; Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him : the... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 pagine
...passed; Die when he might, he must be damned at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office; waft aside The curtain drawn by Prejudice and Pride, •• Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering, eyes . . This more than monster, in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him... | |
| John Gillies - 1834 - 672 pagine
...was pass'd, Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now truth perform thine office, waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride ; Reveal,...the man is dead, to wond'ring eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 pagine
...pass'd ; Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last Now, Truth, perform thine office, — waft aside The curtain drawn by Prejudice and Pride, Reveal —...the man is dead — to wond'ring eyes This more than monster, in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him ; the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 362 pagine
...pass'd ; Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him : the... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 396 pagine
...pass'd, Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes This more than monster in his proper guise. He loved the world that hated him ; the... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pagine
...pass'd, Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft aside The curtain drawn by Prejudice and Pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes This more than monster, in his proper guise. He lov'd the World that hated him : the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible... | |
| Robert Philip - 1838 - 584 pagine
...pasted, Die when be might he must be dnmn'd ni last. Now, truth, perform thine office ! wait aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride ; Reveal...(the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise :— He lov'd the world that hated him ; the tear That dropp'd upon his... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - 1838 - 692 pagine
...paas'd, Die when he might he must be damn'd at last. Now, truth, perform thine office ! waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride ; Reveal...(the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise: — He lov'd the world that hated him; the tear That dropp'd upon his... | |
| Robert Philip - 1838 - 678 pagine
...pass'd, Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, truth, perform thine office, waft aside The curtain drawn by prejudice and pride ; Reveal...(the man is dead) to wond'ring eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise. He lov'd the world that hated him; the tear That dropp'd upon his Bible... | |
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