 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. Retirement. Line 623. 2 Cf. Habakkuk ii. 2. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as if it stands. Retirement. Line 68 1. Built God a church, and laughed his word to SCOrn.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1874 - 330 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... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 páginas
...IDLENESS. Absence of occupation is not rest ; A mind quite vacant js a mind distress'd. COWPER: Retirement. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as if it stands. COWPER: Retirement. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. Retirement. Line 623. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as if it stands. Ibid. Lint 68 1. Built God a church, and laughed his word to SCOrn. Rid. Line... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...beneath the shock, Than moulder piecemeal on the rock. Byron. 1934. IDLENESS : renders men useless. b, It leaves the channel dry. — -Dryden. О breath of it goes as if it stands. — Cvwper. 1935. IDLENESS. Results of SEE the issue of your sloth ; Of sloth... | |
 | 1877 - 362 páginas
...thy everlasting yawn confess The paius and penalties of IDLENESS. — POPE, The Dunáad. Idler. — An IDLER is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as if it stands. — COWPER, Retirement. If. — Your vf is the only peacemaker ; much virtue... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1877 - 284 páginas
...will quiver where the pincers tear. Hell trembled as he strode. I must pause till it come back to me. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. When I was young, I thought of nothing else but pleasure. Pride may be pampered,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...Absence of occupation is not rest ; A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. COWPER : Retirement. An idler is a watch that wants both hands; As useless if it goes as if it stands. COWPER : Retirement. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle;... | |
 | Jacob Rau Spiegel - 1879 - 310 páginas
...not know ? Nothing, sir, but that I am beaten. Shall I tell you why ? Aye, sir, and wherefore. 430. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. 431. Yet, as he ran, he yelled for pain. 432. And you may gather garlands... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 páginas
...soul, that all the way To heaven hath a summer's day. In Praise f/Lessius's Rxlt ef HeflA. R. CRASIIAW. her welcome shrill ! 0, when the moon shines, and dogs d it goes as if it stands. Retirement. COWPER. A lazy lolling sort, Unseen at church, at senate, or at... | |
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An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. 
