 | William Cowper - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 390
...irresolute is man ; The purpose of to day, Woven with pains into his plan, To morrow rends away. II. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems...Passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. III. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his assent, But Pleasure... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 286
...bow well bent, and frnart the fpring, Vice feems already flain ; But paflion rudely fnaps the firing, And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent...Finds out his weaker part •, Virtue engages his afient, But pleafure wins his heart. 'Tis here the folly of the wife, Through all his "art, we view... | |
 | Leisure hour, Robert Barnard - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 218
...and irresolute is maw ; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems...already slain ; But passion rudely snaps the string, Aad it revives again, SontR foe to hi» upright intent Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 396
...irresolute is man; The purpose of to day, Woven with pains into his plan, To morrow rends away. II. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems...Passion rudely snaps the string, And it revives again. III. Some foe to his upright intent Finds out his weaker part; Virtue engages his assent, But Pleasure... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...well bent, and smart the spri%, Vieevseems already slain ; But passion rudely suaps the string, 'i• And it revives again. 'Some foe to his upright intent ,,•' . Finds out his weaker part1; Virtae engages his assent, But pleasure wins his heart. 'Tis here the folly of the wise, Through... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...irresolnte is man ; The pnrpose of to-day, Woven with paius into his plan, To-morrow rends away. II. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain; Bnt Passion rndely snaps the string, And it revives again. HI. Some foe to his npright intent Finds... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, . To-morrow rends away. The bow well bent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rude]/ snaps the string, And it revivg/agaio. Some foe to Iris upright intent . Finds out his weaker... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...well bent, and sirfcrt the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But passion rudely snaps the stun;; . And it revives again. Some foe to his upright intent...Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure wins his heart. Tis here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view ; And while his tongue the charge denies,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...man ; The purpose of to-day, Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away. The how well hent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; But...Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure wins his heart. 'Tis' here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view ; And, while his tongue the charge denies,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 252
...away. The how well hent, and smart the spring, Vice seems already slain ; Bat passion rndely suaps the string, And it revives again. Some foe to his...weaker part ; Virtue engages his assent, But pleasure wius his heart. Tis here the folly of the wise Throngh all his art we view ; And, while his tongue... | |
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Tis here the folly of the wise Through all his art we view ; And, while his tongue the charge denies, His conscience owns it true. 
