 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 Seiten
...thin partitions do their bounds divide ;* Else why should he, with wealth and honour bleat. Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not plejise ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease 1 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that... | |
 | 1855 - 864 Seiten
...And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honor blest, Eefuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body...not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? Paraphrase accurately this passage. To whom is reference here made ? 13. Erplain accurately the meaning... | |
 | 1855 - 834 Seiten
...divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? [blest, Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease 7 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got while... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 Seiten
...the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body whieh he eould not please ! Bankrupt of life, yet prodigo) of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two legg'd thing — a son. Dryden. With short plummets heav'n's deep well we sound, That... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 378 Seiten
...thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour bless'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest '! Punish a body...And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son. Drydtn, CCCCXCVII. The world is so full of ill-nature, that I... | |
 | 1856 - 374 Seiten
...divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour bless'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest 1 Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt...And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son. Drydtn. CCCCXCVIL The world is so full of ill-nature, that I have... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 Seiten
...allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour b] Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ^ Punish a body...not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease 1 And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son ; Got, while... | |
 | John Dryden - 1856 - 568 Seiten
...And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ( Punish a body...not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease I And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while... | |
 | John Dryden - 1856 - 592 Seiten
...hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease J And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that uflfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide. Part i. Line 169. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son. Part i. Line 174. Resolved to ruin or to rule the state. Part... | |
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He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands, to boast his wit Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the... 
