 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
 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pagine
...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 tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere ; Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless life ; And... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1850 - 478 pagine
...MISCONCEPTIONS — HLS REAL CHARACTER UNFOLDED. 1833—1837. 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 dropped upon his Bible... | |
 | William Hendry Stowell - 1850 - 524 pagine
...recollection of wrongs which their only Friend endured. ' Now, Truth, pel-form 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 - 1850 - 516 pagine
...passed Die when h,.« 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 : the... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagine
...was pa* « Die when he might, he must be damned at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft usid The curtain drawn by Prejudice and Pride, Reveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes This more than monster, in his proper guise. Ho loved the world that hated him : the... | |
 | 1851 - 860 pagine
...passed; Die when he mi<,ht, 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; the tear... | |
 | William Cowper - 1852 - 466 pagine
...might, he must he Damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office, waft aside The curtain drawn hy 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 Bihle... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1852 - 324 pagine
...pride: Eeveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise. Ho loved the world that hated him ; the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere ; Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife His only answer was a blameless life ; And he... | |
 | Charles Benjamin Tayler - 1852 - 232 pagine
...Eeveal (the man is dead) to wondering eyes, This more than monster in his proper guise. — He loved the world that hated him ; the tear That dropped upon his bible was sincere ; Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was a blameless life ; And... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 796 pagine
...d : Die when he might, he must be damn'd at last. Now, Truth, perform thine office ; waft aside 570 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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