 Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and...  Church of Scotland magazine and review - Strana 248autor/autoři: Scotland Church of - 1853Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | Arethusa Hall - 1850 - 224 str.
...ignorant lace-weaver, with the great intellectual distinction of the poet and philosopher, Voltaire : " Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...; Content, though mean ; and cheerful, if not gay ; Shuffling1 her threads about the livelong day, Just 'earns a scanty pittance ; and at night Lies... | |
 | David Stow - 1850 - 536 str.
...Scripture, and one from Cowper: — ' Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifleth ; ' (buildeth up.) ' Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible's true — A truth the brilliant Frenchman* never knew ; And... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1850 - 226 str.
...mile from home ; He, lost in errors his vain heart prefers ; She, safe in the simplicity of hers." " Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little storey Content, though mean ; and cheerful', if not gay ; Shuffling her threads about the livelong... | |
 | 1850 - 590 str.
...virtues of the most lowly and ignorant Christian ! " Yon cottager who wearies at her own door, Pillows and bobbins all her little store ; ' Content though mean, and cheerful if not gr.y, Shuffling her threads about the live long day. She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 620 str.
...side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And smothered in 't at last, is praised to death. at every step thou l She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, (Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise;... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - 624 str.
...side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And smothered in 't at last, is praised to death. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and...store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, ShufHing her threads about the livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night, Lies down... | |
 | William Hanna - 1851 - 562 str.
...as that manifested before his students at St. Andrews, in sublime recitative, repeat the lines — " She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding and no wit; She knows, and knows no more, her Bible true — A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew — And... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1852 - 250 str.
...distinction of the poet and philosopher Voltaire : — 4. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillows and bobbins all her little store ; Content, though...heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by'nature fit, Has little understanding and no wit, — 5. Receives no praise, but though her lot be... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 str.
...He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And smother'd in't at last, is praised to death. Von cottager, who weaves, at her own door, Pillow and...though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffling her thread about the livelong day, Iust earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 272 str.
...ignorant lace weaver, with the great intellectual distinction of the poet and philosopher Voltaire : — Content, though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffling...by nature fit, Has little understanding and no wit, — 5. Receives no praise, but though her lot be such, Toilsome and indigent, she renders much; Just... | |
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