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
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 362 страница
...With spatter'd boots, strapp'd waist, and frozen locks ; Hews from all nations lumb'ring at his back ; He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...grief, Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some." &c. — COWPER.] (3) Original edition : — Such restless passion is the love of News, Worse than an... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 620 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn, And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains, Or nymphs... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 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 ¡ndiff'rent whether grief or joy. Methinks, as I have always thought, that Cowper here missed the... | |
| 1835 - 404 страница
...society of such a mass of various matter, who shall say ? The " important budget," which contains " Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages," with a kingdom's politics, losses, crimes, and accidents, has certainly the most extensive, perhaps... | |
| Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 страница
...one concern, Is to conduct him to the destined inn ; And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...cheeks, Fast as the periods from his fluent quill ; Or nymphs responsive ; equally affect His horse and him, unconscious of them all. But oh ! the important... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 страница
...one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn, 10 And having dropp'd the expected bag — pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...to some, To him indifferent whether grief or joy. 15 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 404 страница
...one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn, 10 And having dropp'd the expected bag — pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...to some, To him indifferent whether grief or joy. 15 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears... | |
| 1836 - 424 страница
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined 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 indiff'rent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, marriages,... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 206 страница
...one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; 'i AncLhaving dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. f He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch. Cold...of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; i"n him indMTrent whether grief or joy. House* in ashes, and the fall of stocks, 7 'JO Births, deaths,... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - 534 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...grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some; To him indifFrent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
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