 | William Cowper - 1826 - 264 páginas
...her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. 680 An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | C D. Golland, Mrs. C. D. Haynes Golland - 1827 - 594 páginas
...rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distrest. Again he also says that — , ., . .*••". • • An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it s'tands." •~. .. ' . -".-•. . ' '» Mr. Lorimer was about to reply, when their... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 páginas
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch, that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 374 páginas
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires. Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves:, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless, if it goes, as when It stands. Books, therefore — not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 páginas
...of her care. Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch, that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | Thomas Taylor - 1833 - 512 páginas
...the same happy strain he exposes the absurdity of seeking retirement as an excuse for indolence. • An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Absence of occupation is not rest ; A mind quite vacant is a mind distrest.'... | |
 | 1835 - 440 páginas
...the same happy strain he exposes the absurdity of seeking retirement as an excuse for indolence. " An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. ***** Absence of occupation is not rest j A mind quite vacant is a mind... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 620 páginas
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 396 páginas
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. Books therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists... | |
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An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. 
