| Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 páginas
...needful hours of rest 1 Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease1 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
| John Dryden - 1852 - 378 páginas
...needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son. Yet fame deserv'd no enemy can grudge; The statesman we abhor,... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 páginas
...hours of rest ? Punish a body whieh he eould not please ! Bankrupt of life, yet prodigo) of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two legg'd thing — a son. Dryden. With short plummets heav'n's deep well we sound, That... | |
| John Timbs - 1856 - 378 páginas
...hours of rest '! Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son. Drydtn, CCCCXCVII. The world is so full of ill-nature, that I... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. Part i. Line 169. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son. Part i. Line 174. Resolved to ruin or to rule the state. Part... | |
| John Watts - 1857 - 210 páginas
...needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of case. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two legg'd thing, a son.' A new method was enforced in the boy's education. A young lady... | |
| John Dryden - 1859 - 480 páginas
...needful hours of rest? Punish a hody which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of case ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Such is the chamcter given hy my amiahle anj ingenious friend,... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1862 - 452 páginas
...needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ; And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ? " Halifax, known as the "Trimmer," who defeated the Exclusion... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 páginas
...hours of rest '! Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease 1 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing— a son. CHARACTER OF BUCKINOiHAM. Some of their chiefs were princes... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 páginas
...hours of rest 1 Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease 1 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing— a son. CHARACTER OF BUCKINGHAM. Some of their chiefs were princes of... | |
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