 | William Cowper - 1805 - 362 pàgines
...underftanding, and no wit, Receives no praife ; but, though her lot be fucb, (Toilfome and indigent, (he renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her...Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with fparkling eyes Her title to a treafure in the fkies. Oh happy peafartt ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 pàgines
...be fuch, {Toilfome and indigent, Ihe renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true-*A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with fparkling eyes Her title to a treafure in the fkles, Oh happy peafant ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the mere... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 pàgines
...pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives...never knew; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyea Her title to a treasure in the skiea. D6 Oh happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 pàgines
...heart a-nd pocket light ;, She, for her humble sphere by nature fit; ' Has little understanding, and-no wit, Receives no praise; but, though her lot be such-,...never knew; . And in that charter reads with sparkling tide to a treasure in the skies. DS Oil happy peasant ! Oh unhappy bard!. His the mere tinsel, her's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 pàgines
...pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives...renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible title— A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pàgines
...; and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light : She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit ; Receives...indigent) she renders much; Just knows, and knows no moie, her Bible true— A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads, with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pàgines
...pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives...sparkling eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies. O happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He prais'd perhaps for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pàgines
...DOW.ITIU'ISHKO JIfMV. 1. 18 l0, HV JOHN SHARPI'.,PlfCAI)II,I,V She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives...sparkling eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies. O happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward ; He prais'd perhaps for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pàgines
...pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives...sparkling eyes Her title to a treasure in the skies. O happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel, hers the rich reward; He prais'd perhaps for... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 pàgines
...(Toilsome and indigent) she renders mnch; ' Jnst knows, and knows no more, her Bible trne— A trnth the brilliant Frenchman never knew; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyes Her title to a treasnre in the skies. O happy peasnnt! Oh nnhappy bard ! His the mere tiusel, hers the rich reward... | |
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Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise, but (though her lot be such, Toilsome and indigent) she renders... 
