| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 страница
...dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and jet cheerliil ; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him iiidilFront whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| Samuel Woodworth - 1818 - 308 страница
...hit ; A •Vpws-Carrier's Address, for January I, 1811. The pestilence, which human science mocks, " Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths and marriages," marine events, Ships spoke, arrived, or just departing hence. Soft eloquence here lubricates the page,... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 страница
...destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd th' expected bag, passou. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wreteh, Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief .Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indifTrent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Mirths, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| Friedrich Christian Accum - 1819 - 194 страница
...o'er yonder bridge, He comes the herald of a noisy world, News from all nations lumb'ring at his back, Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages ; epistles wet. AMUSEMENTS. RIDES AND WALKS. The surrounding country is extremely favourable for riding and walking.... | |
| William Cowper - 1820 - 508 страница
...Cold and yet cheerful: messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some; To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall...writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent qnill, Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains, Or nymphs responsive, equally aifect His }KH... | |
| William Cowper - 1869 - 306 страница
...destin'd inn ; And having dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch. Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands and of joy to snme ; To him indifTrent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths,... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 страница
...destined inn ; And, having dropt th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful ; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some: To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 страница
...Cold and jet cheerful; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of jay to some; To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall...epistles wet With tears, that trickled down the writer's cheeka Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains, Or... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 страница
...destined inn, And having dropt the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes ; light-hearted wretch, Cold, and yet cheerful ; messenger of grief, Perhaps, to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him, indifferent, whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks ; Births, deaths and marriages,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 310 страница
...inn ; And, having dropp'd the' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful ; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some; To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
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