![Poems [ed. by J. Newton]. Illustr. with engr. from the designs of R. Westall](http://bks4.books.google.ca/books?id=inpvhqLcqGoC&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl "Poems [ed. by J. Newton]. Illustr. with engr. from the designs of R. Westall") | William Cowper - 1810
...offices will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, 790 That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche, he was ordain'd to fill. To the dehVrer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue t' enlarge upon, a heart... | |
 | William Cowper - 1811
...envy his success. Some must be- great. Great officers will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man 'The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him into life; and lets 'him fell Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue... | |
 | William Cowper - 1815
...envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That...him into life, and lets him fall just in the niche, he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue t' enlarge upon, a heart... | |
 | Alexander Maxwell (bookseller.), Thomas Chalmers - 1817
...him. I represent him to myself as a celestial genius, entirely disengaged from matter.'' Kid. " Thus God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding,...him into life and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordained to fill." The modesty of Sir Isaac Newton was undoubtedly great : it might be partly... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 220 pages
...success. * Mignouuette. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That...him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche, he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue t' enlarge upon, a heart... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820
...his attempts, or envy his success. Some must be great. Great offices will have Great talents ; and God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding,...taste, That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Jus* in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliverer of an injured land He gives a tongue to... | |
 | William Cowper - History - 186? - 288 pages
...• Mienioiwtte. Hi Bome must be great. Grea* ofhces will have Great talents. And God gives to ev'ry man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him into life, and lets him fair Just in the nicho he was ordained to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land He gives a tongue... | |
 | 1821
...shall be as Eden, and the desert, as the Garden of the Lord. Great offices will hare Great talents. And God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding,...him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche lie was ordained to fill. We have no wish to conceal the pleasure which we have derived from the production... | |
 | John Aikin - Poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...talents. And God gives to ev'ry man * Mignonnette. The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, 'fhat lifts him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. To the deliv'rer of an injur'd land lie gives a tongue t' enlarge upon, a... | |
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Some must be great : great offices will have Great talents : and God gives to every man The virtue, temper, understanding, taste, That lifts him into life, and lets him fall Just in the niche he was ordain'd to fill. 
