Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or... Poems - Страница 74написао/ла William Cowper - 1817Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
| William Cowper - 1826 - 242 страница
...concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; 10 And having dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. Ho whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch. Cold and...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indifTrent whether grief or joy. 15 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 390 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, ; Cold...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indifif 'rent whether grief or joy. Methinks, as I have always thought, that Cowper's familiar description... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 892 страница
...hia one concern Is to conduct it to the desttn'd inn ; And, having drnpp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch. Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thous4nd*. and of joy to *ome¡ To him indiff'rent whether grief or joy. Mi-thinks, as I have always... | |
| William Cowper - 1828 - 468 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn : And, having dropp'dth' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, > Cold...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indiff rent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| 1829 - 506 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indiff'rent, whether grief or joy. Methinks, as I have always thought, that Cowper here missed the... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 страница
...1st yott know he has got a clap with aa nmcli indiffcrtncy as he would a piece of public news. Id. Messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy...to some. To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Capper. He speaks not — scarce regards me — not a word — Xor looks , yet be was soft of voice... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd Hi" expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indiiV'mii whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| 1830 - 342 страница
...inexorable, children that are parentless, and parents that are childless. " careless what he brings ; Messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indilf rent whether grief or joy." TO THE HAREBELL. SWEET flower ! though many a ruthless storm Sweep... | |
| 1831 - 472 страница
...; And hariug dropped the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as be goes, light-hearted wretch ! Gold and yet cheerful ; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands,...indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes and tbe fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer'«... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - 602 страница
...expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful : Hrfssertjjer of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some...grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births^deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears, that trickled down the writer's cheeks, Fast... | |
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