...vain ; Qod is his own interpreter, And he will make it plain. THE Pious COTTAGER AND VOLTAXEB. TON cottager, who weaves at her own door — Pillow and...Shuffling her threads about the livelong day, Just earns -, scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble...

...Voltaire and the poor cottager, are exquisite pieces of eloquence and poetry, particularly the last — "Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow...gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day, I o Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She,...

...been roofed and sufficiently finished for occupation, the admiral prepared for his departure. 7. She earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light. XV. * GENERAL REVIEW WORD ELEMENTS (pp. 30-63, 73-168) 1. Classification 2. Inflection 3. Syntax I....

...lace-sticks from side to side to produce sprig or border — a worker recalling the lines of Cowper : ' Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light.' Women's work in regard to the revival of this fascinating industry is more forcibly apparent in those...

...side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And smothered in't at last, is praised to death. Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day, 330 Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light. She, for...

...itself, then repeat from the beginning. NO-'. I8-2O. TOKCHON LACEi CHAPTER IX MALTESE AND CLUNY LACE Yon Cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...Content, though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling the threads about the livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her...

...at Cobham Lady Darnley's Lace Class at Work LACE BOBBINS By "FINDER" do the loves, joys, and the " Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light." COWPER. These lines of the poet, who lived in the centre of a lace-making district, came forcibly to...

...impressive passages. 8. William Cowper, comparing the poor Buckinghamshire lace-worker with Voltaire, says : Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light; Just knows,...

...just as needlework is now. The poet Lace-making " Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillows and bobbins all her little store; Content, though...night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light." With the rise of machine-made Nottingham lace during the nineteenth century the home-industry declined,...

...dome. 123. Pride in their port, defiance in their eye, I see the lords of human kind go by. 124. She earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and packet light. 125. Before St. Mark still glow his steeds of brass, Their gilded collars glittering...