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" When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his... "
Poems - Page 202
by William Cowper - 1788
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1782 - 378 pages
...hand, the likenefs mufl be true. . <; 802 ) When one that holds communion with the fkies, Has filled his urn where thefe pure waters rife, And once more...meaner things, 'Tis ev'n as if an angel fhook his wings j Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treafures are fupplied. So when...
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Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ...

William Cowper - 1787 - 334 pages
...held his hand, the likenefs rcuil be true. J Wh?n one thatho!ds communion with the ikies, Has filled his urn where thefe pure waters rife^ And once more...the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treafures arc fupplied. So when a fllip well freighted with the flores. The fun matures on India's fpicy fbores,...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1790 - 312 pages
...held his hand, the likenefs muft be true. 3 When one that holds communion with the fkies, Has filled his urn where thefe pure waters rife, And once more...freighted with the ftores The fun matures on India's fpicy mores, Has dropt her anchor and her canvas furl'd, In fome fafe haven of our weftern world, 'Twete...
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Poems: By William Cowper, of the Inner Temple Esq. In Two Volumes ...

William Cowper - 1793 - 378 pages
...his hand — the likenefs muft be true. s~" When one, that holds communion with the fkies, Has filled his urn where thefe pure waters rife, And once more...fupplied. So, when a fhip, well freighted with the (lores The fun matures on India's fpicy fhores, Has dropt her anchor and her canvafs furl'd , In forae...
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Uncle Barnaby: Or, Recollections of His Character and Opinions

Barnaby (Uncle.) - 1799 - 374 pages
...those pure waters rise, And stoops to converse with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings. Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence its treasures are supplied.' " Closing with this quotation, Uncle Barnaby rose and left the room. As...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...true. When one, that holds communion with the skies, Has filled his urn where these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis ev'n as if an angel shook his wings; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence his treasures are...
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The Life and Posthumous Writings of William Cowper: With an ..., Volume 2

William Hayley - 1803 - 330 pages
...verfes from this poem on : Charity : When one, that holds communion with the ikies, Has fill'd his uni, where thefe pure waters rife, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel fhook his wings ; J ' Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us,...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1803 - 456 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an Angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us, whence his treasures are supplied. In the extensive and admirably-varied Poem on Conversation the Poet shines...
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Poems, Volume 1

William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pages
...his hand, the likends muft be true. When one, that holds communion with the fkies, Has filled his um where thefe pure waters rife, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis even as if an angel fhook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us whence...
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The life and posthumous writings of William Cowper, by W. Hayley ..., Volume 4

William Cowper - 1806 - 486 pages
...these pure waters rise, And once more mingles with us meaner things, 'Tis e'en as if an angel shook his wings ; Immortal fragrance fills the circuit wide, That tells us, whence his treasures are supplied. In the extensive and admirably varied poem on Conversation, the poet shines...
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