 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. 4. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going belt These vallies and rocks never heard,. Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...island:— " Religion! what treasure untold " Resides in that heav'nly word ! " More precious than silver or gold, " Or all that this earth can afford. " But the sound of the church.going bell " These vallies and rocks never heard, " Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, " Or imirdivben a sabbath appear'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1803 - 310 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
 | 1836 - 498 pages
...a wiser and a better boy. Your's, very affectionately. RELIGIOiY. Religion, what treasure untold -r Resides in that heavenly word ; More precious than...silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. TRUE religion is to be distinguished from that which is false and impure. It is a diamond clear and... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 476 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheered by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...silver and gold, / Or all that this earth can afford. VOL. i. y But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sighed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...cheered by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly world! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this...earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going tell These rallies and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pages
...youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver or gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard ; Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...religion and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly...all that this Earth can afford. But the sound of the chnr«h-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd... | |
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Ye winds, that have made me your sport, Convey to this desolate shore Some cordial endearing report Of a land I shall visit no more. My friends, do they now and then send A wish or a thought after... 
