| William Cowper - 1787 - 346 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and whojuftly in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Drcfs'd to his tafte, inviting him abroad—... | |
| William Cowper - 1788 - 376 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who juftty, in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Drefs'd to his tafte, inviting him abroad—... | |
| William Cowper - 1790 - 300 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who juftly in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Drefs'd to his tafte, inviting him abroad... | |
| William Cowper - 1793 - 384 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle; and who juftly, in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjcy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Drefs'd to his tafte, inviting him abroad... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1800 - 438 pages
...sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle; and who justly, in return, Esteems that...a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy 'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Dress'd to his taste, inviting him abroad — Can... | |
| William Cowper - 1800 - 364 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle; andwhojuftly, in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Diefs'd to his tafte, inviting him abroad... | |
| Johann Georg Zimmermann - Solitude - 1800 - 410 pages
...How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who juftly, in return, Efteems that bufy world an idler too! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry ! enjoy'd at home, And Nature, in her cultivated trim, Drefs'd to his tafte, inviting him... | |
| William Cowper - English poetry - 1802 - 350 pages
...sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly, in return, Esteems that...occupation who has these ? Will he be idle who has much t' enjoy ? Me, therefore, studious of laborious ease, Not slothful ; happy to deceive the time, Not... | |
| Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...sighing, say, 350 I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly, in return, Esteems that...too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, 355 Delightful ineUistry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Dress'd to his taste, inviting... | |
| William Cowper - 1802 - 364 pages
...How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle , and who juftly in return Efteems that bufy world an idler too. Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful induftry enjoyed at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Dreffedto his tafte, inviting him abroad—-... | |
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