...ere it was. Not for its own sake merely, but for His Much more, who fashion'd it, he gives it praise. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature ;...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to...

...for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off, With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to...

...field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His t' enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspir'd, 745 Can lift...

...work of our God, and the dwelling of those whom we love. " He," says Cowper, speaking of such a mind, He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature, and...perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in hii s,ght, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the vallies his, And...

...hand, and as suggesting to him an inheritance still more lovely, and still more peculiarly his own. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor, perhaps, compared WitTi those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...

...strikingly descriptive of the refined pleasure with which the Christian can view the works of Nature— "He looks abroad into the varied field Of Nature ; and though poor, perhaps, compared Wkh those whose mansions glitter m his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own : His are the...

...his harm, 735 Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compar'd With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, 740 Calls the delightful scenery all his own....

...of the temporal enjoyments of the Christian. " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are...who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to Heav'n an urtpresumptuous eye, And smiling say,My Father made them all." We must, however, do Bishop...

...Another poet beautifully expresses the sentiment of the Apostle, " the world is yours:" • i • " His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the...lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say—my Father made them all!"—COWPER. Thus, though the christian is forbidden to set his affections...

...the Author of the universe, can make out a title of inheritance to all the universe contains : — " He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor, perhaps, compared With those whose mansion» glitter iu hi« light, (.'nils the delightfol scenery all bis own. His are the mountains,...