Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year, most part, deform'd With dripping rains, or withered by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flower, for warmer France With all her vines ; nor for Ausonia's groves Of golden... Sonnets, and Other Poems, - Page 176by William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1836 - 206 pages
...And learn, though lale, the genume cause of all. England, wilh all thy faults, I love the stilfcMy country ! and, while yet a nook is left, Where English minds and manners may he found, Shall he constrain'd to love thee. Though thjr clime Be fickle, and thy year most part defonn'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 pages
...ask of him, Or ask of whomsoever he has taught ; And learn, though late, the genuine cause of all. England, with all thy faults, I love thee still —...part deform'd With dripping rains, or wither'd by a fruit, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields without a flow'r, for warmer France With... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 716 pages
...feelings, and habits, and modes of familiar conversation. He can say of the south as Cowper said of England, ' With all thy faults I love thee still, my country." And nothing but the abominations of slavery could have induced him willingly to forsake a land endeared... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...languages : 'T was English cut on Greek and Latin, Like fustian heretofore on satin. BUTLER. ENGLAND. England, with all thy' faults, I love thee still....country, and while yet a nook is left Where English names and manners may be found, Shall be constraint to love thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - 554 pages
...eye-salve, ask of him Or ask of whomsoever he has taught, And learn, though late, the genuine cause of all. England, with all thy faults, I love thee still, My...found, Shall be constrain'd to love thee. Though thy Be fickle, and thy year, most part, deform'd [clime With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I... | |
| Fashion - 534 pages
...others, without douht, that led theamiahle Cowper to exclaim — England, with all thy faults, I lore thee still— My country! And while yet a nook is left, Where English minds and manners may he found, Shall he constrained to love thee. Such, feehly though it is sketched, is our parish church... | |
| American Anti-Slavery Society - Enslaved persons - 1839 - 236 pages
...feelings, and habits, and modes of familiar conversation. He can say of the south as Cowper said of England, ' With all thy faults I love thee still, my country.' And nothing but the abominations of slavery could have induced him willingly to forsake a land endeared... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 274 pages
...of building country residence!! of moderate dimensions." ENGL AXD 1 with all Oiy faults I lore thec still, My country ! and while yet a nook is left,...Where English minds and manners may be found, Shall be constrained to love tliee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping... | |
| Periodicals - 1840 - 272 pages
...tliy faults I love tlico still, Where English minds and manners may be found, Shall be constrained to love thee. Though thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deformed With dripping rains, or withered by a ft-ost, ' I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies,... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...of Him, Or ask of whomsoever he has taught ; And learn, though late, the genuine cause of all. 205 England, with all thy faults, I love thee still —...thy clime Be fickle, and thy year most part deform'd 210 With dripping rains, or wither'd by a frost, I would not yet exchange thy sullen skies, And fields... | |
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