Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or... Poems - Strana 74autor/autoři: William Cowper - 1817Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| William Cowper - 1854 - 806 str.
...concern Is to conduct it Lo the de&lin'd inn ; 10 And havin;y dropp'd Hi' expected b;ijLT, pass on. Cold and yet cheerful: messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indilf'rent whether grief or joy, 15 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 582 str.
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn, And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...epistles wet With tears, that trickled down the writer's chetks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or charged with amorous sighs of absent swains, Or... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 298 str.
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn ; And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet \Yith tears, that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his fluent quill, Or charged... | |
| William Cowper - 1855 - 798 str.
...dropp'd 11i' expected ba^r, pass on. tie whistles as he trues, light-hearted wretch. THE WINTER EVENING. Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indilTrent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Birtha, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 588 str.
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn ; And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his Suent quill, Or charged with amorous sighs of abent swains, Or nymphs responsive, equally affect His... | |
| Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 str.
...one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn ; And, having dropped the expected bag, pass on. lie h _ tricklud down the writer's cheeks Fast as the. periods from his fluent quill, Or charged with amorous... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 596 str.
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn ; And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...some; To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Houses iu ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears, that trickled... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 464 str.
...one concern Is to conduct it to the destined inn ; 10 And having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch. Cold...to some ; To him indifferent whether grief or joy. 15 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears,... | |
| William Cowper - 1856 - 512 str.
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the desdn'd inn ; And, having dropp'd th'expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to somej To him indiff'rent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1856 - 924 str.
...the toper foregoes his glass, when almost to his lip, and all gather round, to hear the newspapers. "Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks; births, deaths, and .marriages;" political conflicts, personal abuse, poetry, and wit — nonsense, and news — all devoured up " with... | |
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