You think no doubt he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall ; No not a single thought like that Employs his philosophic pate, Or troubles it at all. Lyra Elegantiarum - Seite 259herausgegeben von - 1867 - 360 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cowper - 1845 - 394 Seiten
...Secure and at his ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought...rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs, and its business, Is no concern at all of his, And says — what says he ? — Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 Seiten
...Secure', and at his ease. 4. You think, no doubt', he sits and muses' On future broken bones and bruises', If* he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought...Employs his philosophic pate', Or troubles it at all. 5. He sees that this great roundabout' — The world', with all its motley rout', Church, army, physic,... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 840 Seiten
...The world, with all it's motley rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs, and its business, К no concern at all of his, And says — what says he ? — caw. , Cawper. The Jackdaw. CAWK, a name applied in Derbyshire to a compact variety of sulphate of Barytes.... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 740 Seiten
...below, Secure and at his ease. You think no doubt he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall ; No ! not a single thought...army, physic, law, Its customs and its businesses Are no concern ai all of his, And says, — what says he ? Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have seen... | |
| William Cowper - 1849 - 508 Seiten
...roundabout, The world, with all its motley rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs, and its business, Is no concern at all of his. And says —what says he ?— Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have swn Much of the vanities of men ; And, sick of having seen 'em, Would cheerfully these limbs resign... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 476 Seiten
...thence securely sees The bustle and the rareeshow, That occupy mankind below, Secure and at his ease. No ; not a single thought like that Employs his philosophic...no concern at all of his, And says — what says he 1 — Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have seen Much of the vanities of men ; And, sick of having seen... | |
| William Cowper - 1850 - 516 Seiten
...Secure and at his ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought like that Employs his philofophic pate, Or troubles it at all. He sees that this great roundabout, The world, with all its... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 620 Seiten
...Secure and at his ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, l his mispent * mom, Upon his dungeon walls the...the bolt, and all his courage dies: If then, just physie, law, Its customs, and its business, I* no concern at all of his, And says—what says he ?—Caw.... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 Seiten
...Secure and at his ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, ect the true cause of this evil ; but on a general view of the matter, I suspect that i pnte, Or troubles it at all. He sees that this great roundabout, The world, with all its motley rout,... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1852 - 272 Seiten
...Secure and at his ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought...says — what says he? — CAW! Thrice happy bird ! 1 too have seen Much of the vanities of men ; And, sick of having seen 'em, Would cheerfully these... | |
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