 | William Cowper (the Poet.) - 1883 - 294 pagini
...which thousands die, Bone of my bone, and kindred souls to mine. The Task, Book III. HIS OCCUPATIONS. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed... | |
 | James Drummond Carmichael - 1883 - 310 pagini
...Arthurstone with his father and cousin, full of fresh life and hope. V. COUNTRY LIFE. 187 4-5. JSl. 25-0. " How various his employments whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too !" — Cowpcr. "Yet, still uppermost, Nature was at his heart as if he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1885 - 352 pagini
...deep discernment praised, And sound integrity not more, than famed For sanctity of manners undefiled. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler, too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry... | |
 | William Cowper - 1889 - 632 pagini
...and love. And when I place thee in it, sighing say, 350 I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed... | |
 | Richard S. Peale - 1890 - 548 pagini
...fears, With all the hopes of future years, Is hanging breathless on thy fate 1 Longfellow. Idleness. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler tool Cowper. In idle wishes fools supinely stay; Be there a will, and wisdom... | |
 | 1891 - 556 pagini
...justice envy, and themselves Would count too happy, if they truly knew them. May. EMPLOYMENTS. OF. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1891 - 204 pagini
...thy grave, .. i And when I place thee in it, sighing say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler, too ' Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pagini
...idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as if it stands. COWPER: Retirement. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle...justly, in return, Esteems the busy world an idler too ! COWPER: Tash. There, too, my Paridel ! she mark'd thee there, Siretch'd on the rack of a too easy... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 pagini
...a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as when it stands. g. COWPKH — Retirement. e High over-arch'd, and echoing walks between. p. MILTON — Paradise Lost. Bk. IX. L. 1 that busy world an idler too ! ft. COWPEE— The Tatk. Bk. III. The Garden. L. 342. Thus idly busy... | |
 | William Cowper - 1898 - 334 pagini
...grave ; And when I place thee in it, sighing say, 35° I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, 355 Delightful industry... | |
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How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry... 
