 This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not even critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break, What is it but a map of busy life, Its...  The Table Book - Pàgina 61per William Hone - 1827Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 508 pàgines
...smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticise ; that holds Inqnisitive Attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Thongh eloquent themselves, yet fear to break ; 'What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations,... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pàgines
...source of luxury—- This folio of four pages — happy work, Which not even critics criticize: What it it but a MAP of busy life — Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? " Of all modern invention*." say* a sensible writer, " that of Printing confers the greatest honour... | |
 | William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pàgines
...placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en crities criticise ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge That tempts ambition. On the summit see, Thc seals of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pàgines
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not ev'n critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention,...fear to break ; What is it, but a map of busy life, It's fluctuations, and it's vast concerns ? Here luns the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts... | |
 | Marmaduke Tulket - 1821 - 376 pàgines
...in the front of its title, and the following appropriate motto : — " This folio of four pa,« — What is it but a map of busy life. Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns." The Choral Society continues under favourable auspices, and notice was given of their first rehearsal,... | |
 | Peter Armstrong Whittle - 1821 - 1042 pàgines
...in the front of its title, and the following appropriate motto : — " This folio of four pages — What is it but a map of busy life. Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns.* The Choral Society continues under favourable auspices, ami notice was given of their first rehearsal,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1822 - 258 pàgines
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work! Which not e'en critics criticise; that holds Inquisitive Attention,...fair, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break; AVhat is it, but a map of busy lii'e, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns? Here runs the mountainous... | |
 | 1822 - 472 pàgines
...that holds Inquisitive attraction, which I read Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Tho' eloquent themselves, yet fear to break — What is...busy life, Its fluctuations and its vast concerns ? or when he talks of them, as giving an account of Houses in ashes, or the fall of stocks, Births,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 pàgines
...rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention,...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts Ambition. On the summit see The seals of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...rage, Or placeman all tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention,...busy life, Its fluctuations, and its vast concerns ? Here runs the mountainous and craggy ridge, That tempts Ambition. On the summit see The seals of... | |
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