 Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford : But the sound of the church-going bell These valleys and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or...  Poems of William Cowper, Esq: With a New Memoir - Page 240by William Cowper - 1869 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1801 - 280 pages
...danc'd about the j'ort«v Religion! what treasure tmtuld Resides in that heavenly word.' More preciuits than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. But the sourtd of the church-guing bell These rallies and rocks never heard, . » Ne'er sigh'd at the sound... | |
 | John Brewster - 1802 - 330 pages
...island:— " Religion! what treasure untold " Resides in that heav'nly word ! " More precious than silver or gold, " Or all that this earth can afford. " But the sound of the church.going bell " These vallies and rocks never heard, " Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, " Or imirdivben a sabbath appear'd... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1803 - 310 pages
...and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word...afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
 | Children - 1836 - 498 pages
...a wiser and a better boy. Your's, very affectionately. RELIGIOiY. Religion, what treasure untold -r Resides in that heavenly word ; More precious than...silver and gold, Or all that this earth can afford. TRUE religion is to be distinguished from that which is false and impure. It is a diamond clear and... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 478 pages
...and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheered by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word...silver and gold, / Or all that this earth can afford. VOL. i. y But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sighed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pages
...cheered by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly world! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this...earth can afford. But the sound of the church-going tell These rallies and rocks never heard, Never sighed at the sound of a knell, Or smiled when a sabbath... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pages
...cheered by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly world J More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth can #ffbrd. But the *o«nd of the chureh^goihg Ml TbSsfe vaffies and rocfcs never heard, Ne*fer4ighb«'«... | |
 | Poetry - 1808 - 506 pages
...age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. Religion ! what treasure untold Resides in that heav'nly word ! More precious than silver and gold, Or all that this earth could afford. But the sound of the church-going bell Those vallies and rocks never heard, Ne'er sigh'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...and truth, Might learn from the wisdom of age, And be cheer'd by the sallies of youth. IV. Religion! what treasure untold Resides in that heavenly word...afford. But the sound of the church-going bell These vallies and rocks never heard, Never sigh'd at the sound of a knell, Or smil'd when a sabbath appear'd.... | |
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