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" I crown thee King of intimate delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturbed retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening know. "
Poems. With an introductory essay by J. Montgomery - Page 284
by William Cowper - 1826
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...by daylight and its cares. I crown thee king of intimate delights, Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof...and the hours Of long, uninterrupted evening, know. COWPER. MEETING OF THE DISCIPLES WITH THEIR RISEN LORD. IT happened on a solemn eventide, Soon after...
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Poems

William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake j But here the needle plies its busy task, 150 The pattern grows, the well-depicted flow'r, Wrought...
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The Anglo-American Magazine, Volume 5

1854 - 678 pages
...dispersed by daylight and Ite cares, I crown thee king of infinite delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts, that the lowly roof...and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening, know». We have endeavoured, in our brief notices, о point out that the minutest work of each month all prove...
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The Works of William Cowper, Volume 6

William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, 140 And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder d pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street...
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The Works of William Cowper: Comprising His Poems, Correspondence ..., Volume 6

William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, 140 And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates, No powder' d pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street...
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Cowper,esq: Including the Hymns and ...

William Cowper, Henry Stebbing - 1854 - 850 pages
...Fire-side enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening,...rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert, proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 6

1855 - 424 pages
...by daylight and its cares. 1 crown thec king 01 intimate delights, Fire-tide enjoyments, home-born happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof...short before these gates; No powdered pert, proficient iu the art Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the street rings , no stationary steeds...
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Poems, Volumes 1-3

William Cowper - 1855 - 798 pages
...know. No rattling wheels stop short before these gates , No powder'd pert proficient in the art 145 Of sounding an alarm, assaults these doors Till the...stationary steeds Cough their own knell, while, heedless off the sound, The silent circle fan themselves, and quake ; But here the needle plies its busy task,...
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The National Review, Volume 1

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...not love dulness, who do not enter into " Homeborn happiness, Fireside enjoyments, intimate delights, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturbed...and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening know." His objection to the more exciting and fashionable pleasures was perhaps, in an extreme analysis, that...
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The task, a poem, illustr. by B. Foster

William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...delights, Fireside enjoyments, homeborn happiness, And all the comforts that the lowly roof Of undisturb'd Retirement, and the hours Of long uninterrupted evening...rattling wheels stop short before these gates ; No powder'd pert proficient in the art Of sounding an alarm assaults these doors Till the street rings...
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