 | 1834 - 406 páginas
...thought, have walked awhile, > With tho slow steps of indolenee, my room, And then sat down eomposedly again To my quaint book of olden poetry. It is a kind...the pleasant sun, and let my eye Rest on the human faees that pass by, Eaeh with its gay or busy interest ; And then I muse upon their lot, and read I... | |
 | 1848 - 464 páginas
...prepared for the deep slumber which we, in a very few minutes, were enjoying. EDITORS' TABLE. " It it a kind of idleness I know ; And I am said to be an idle man — And it is very true." WILLIS. " Tri6e> light at air" SHAKSFEARE. KIND READERS — We mutt have a chat with you, despite the... | |
 | 1848 - 468 páginas
...deep slumber which we, in a very few minutes, were enjoying. EDITORS' TABLE. " It is a kind of iJInn-s I know; And I am said to be an idle man — And it is very true." WILUS. " Trifles light as air" 8HAXa»*u. KIND READERS — We mutl have a chat with you, despite the... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 504 páginas
...to the faster fall Of the large drops, or rising with the stir Of an unbidden thought, have walk'd awhile, With the slow steps of indolence, my room, And then sat down composedly again It is a kind of idleness, I know ; And I am said to be an idle man — And it is very true. I love... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 278 páginas
...to the faster fall Of the large drops, or rising with the stir Of an unbidden thought, have walk'd awhile, With the slow steps of indolence, my room,...love to go Out in the pleasant sun, and let my eye Eest on the human faces that pass by, Each with its gay or busy interest : And then I muse upon their... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 páginas
...to the faster fall Of the large drops, or rising with the stir Of an unbidden thought, have walk'd awhile With the slow steps of indolence, my room, And then sat down composedly again To my qnaint book of olden poetry. It is a kind of idleness, I know ; And I am said to be an idle man —... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 páginas
...thought, have walk'd awhile, With the slow step of indolenee, my room, And then sat down eomposedly again To my quaint book of olden poetry. It is a kind...am said to be an idle man — And it is very true. Willis's Poems. There is no type of indolenee like this : — A ship in harbour, not a signal Hying,... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...to the faster fall Of the larj*e drops, or, rising with the stir Of an unbidden thought, have walk'd awhile. With the slow steps of indolence, my room...sat down composedly again To my quaint book of olden poetrj'. It is a kind of idleness, I know ; And I am said to be an idle man — And it is very true.... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1862 - 642 páginas
...Fitfully on tbe sky-light, and the shade Of tbe fast-flying clouds across my book Passes with gliding change. My merry fire Sings cheerfully to itself;...love to go Out in the pleasant sun, and let my eye Best on the human faces that go onward Each with its gay or busy interest : And then I muse upon their... | |
 | Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1866 - 390 páginas
...to the faster fall Of the large drops, or rising with the stir Of an unbidden thought, have walk'd awhile, With the slow steps of indolence, my room,...it is very true. I love to go Out in the pleasant stm, and let my eye Rest on the human faces that pass by, Each with its gay or busy interest : And... | |
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... cat Purrs as she wakes from her unquiet sleep, And looks into my face as if she felt, Like me, the gentle influence of the rain. Here have I sat since morn, reading sometimes, And sometimes listening to the faster fall Of the large drops, or rising... 
