 A little more sleep, and a little more slumber;" Thus he wastes half his days and his hours without number; And when he gets up, he sits folding his hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifling he stands.  Divine and Moral Songs for Children - Pàgina 53per Isaac Watts - 1834 - 47 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pàgines
...faunt'ring, or trifling he (lands. I pafs'd by his garden, and faw the wild brier, The thorn and the thiftle grow broader and higher ; The clothes that hang on him are turning to rags ; And his moneyftill waftcr, rill he ftarves or he begs. I made him a vifit, fiiil hoping to find He had took... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pàgines
...ftands. I pafs'd by his garden, and law the \vild brier, The thorn and the thiftle grow broadcrand higher; The clothes that hang on him are turning to rags; And his moncyftill waftcs.tillhc llarvesorhc begs. I made him a vifit, ftill hoping to find He had took, better... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pàgines
...fauntering, or trifling he Hands. I pafs'd by his garden, and faw the wild brier, The thorn and the thiftlc grow broader and higher The clothes that hang on him are turning to i ags : And his money ftill waftes till he ftarves or he begs. I made him a vifit, flill hoping to... | |
 | George (little.) - 1847 - 194 pàgines
...almost starving ; and yet he will not work. Oh, he is just a picture of the sluggard in the song — " The clothes that hang on him are turning to rags,...his money still wastes till he starves or he begs." And there is one other sad part of the story of this poor, stupid man. He is far too lazy to prepare... | |
 | William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pàgines
...llands. I pafs' by his garden, and faw the wild brier, Thethorn, and thethiftle, grow broader andhigher. The clothes that hang on him are turning to rags ; And his money ftill waftes, till he ftarves or he begs. I made him a vifit, ftill hoping to find He had ta'en better... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pàgines
...hi» hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifliug he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and...his money still wastes till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had took better care for improving bis mind : He told me... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1800 - 82 pàgines
...fiiuntering, or trifling he I pafs'd by his Garden, and faw the wild Brier, The Thorn and the Thiftle grow broader and higher : The Clothes that hang on him are turning to Rags ; And his Money ftill waftes, till he ftarves, or he begs. I made him a Vifit, ftill hoping to find He had took better... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...his hands, Or walks about sauntering, or trifling he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and higher' The clothes that hang on him arc turning to rags : And his money still wastes till he starves or he begs. I made him a visit, still... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pàgines
...pass'd hy his garden, and >aw the wild hrier, The thorn and the thistle grow hroader and higherThe clothes that hang on him are turning to rags: And his money still wastfs till he starves or he hegs. I made him a visit, still hoping to find He had took hetter care... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pàgines
...hands, Or walks about sauntring, or trifling lie stands. i 3 I pass 41 by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader •...higher ; The clothes, that hang on him are turning to rag» ; And his money still wastes, till he Stan ts, or lie begs. 4 I made him a vr.it, still hoping... | |
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