 | William Cowper - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. / An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. Books therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists print out themselves, Nor... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...of her care. Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch, that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists print out themselves ;... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 372
...Thou sittest by the fireside of the heart, Feeding its flame. The Spanish Student. LONGFELLOW. 193. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as when it stands. Retirement. COWPER. Bolingbroke ; afterwards King Henry 4th. 194. Myself — a prince, by fortune of... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...Thou sittest by the fireside of the heart, Feeding its flame. The Spanish, Student. LONGFELLOW. 193. An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as when it stands. Retirement. COWPER. Bolingbrdke ; afterwards King Henry 4A. 194. Myself — a prince, by fortune of... | |
 | William Cowper - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a wateh, that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists print out themselves ;... | |
 | Goold Brown - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...mind of man should not be left without something on which to employ its energies. An idler is a wateh that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. — Covrper. * Note 1. • Many words darken speech. These praises he then seemed inclined to retract.... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...of her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspires, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. 660 Books therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists print out themselves,... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 740
...wrongs. Loves to disclose itself, that listening pity May drop a healing tear upon the wound. MASON. An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes, as when it stands. BEAUTIES OF THE SACBED POETS. Just Published, in Foolscap 8m, Part 1, Price 6i; to be completed in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...her care, Whatever hopes a change of scene inspired, Must change her nature, or in vain retires. S80 An idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes, as when it stands. Books, therefore, not the scandal of the shelves, In which lewd sensualists print out themselves ;... | |
 | 1871 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...may as well bid adieu to the coast of joy, which is the highest excitement. Kcv. y. W. Alexander. A N idler is a watch that wants both hands ; As useless if it goes as when it stands. Ctmftr. WE have read of a certain youth, in the early days of Christianity — those periods of his... | |
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An idler is a watch that wants both hands, As useless if it goes as when it stands. 
