| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 Seiten
...his neav " A little more sleepand a little more slumber. Thus he wastes half his days, and his hour s op all the mi^htv '•"id of s-emc. If (nice ri^ht reason diives thai clum'l av.av, Truth er trirling he stand* I pass'd by his garden and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle growbroaderandhigher... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 Seiten
...his heavy " 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. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 Seiten
...days, and his hours without numher; 'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him comP lai n' [again." And when he gets up, he sits folding his hands, Or walks ahout sauntering, or trilling he stands. I pass'd hy his garden, and >aw the wild hrier, The thorn... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 Seiten
...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 • and 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 Seiten
...heavy head. " A little more slcep, 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. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn, and the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 Seiten
...heavy head. 2. " 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...Or walks about saunt'ring, or trifling he stands. 3. I pass,d by his garden, I saw the wild brier, The thorn, and the thistle, grow broader and higher.... | |
| Albert Picket - 1820 - 314 Seiten
...hours withont number: And when he gets up, he sita folding; his hands, I 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 are turning... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 Seiten
...heavy head. " 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...he stands. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the thistle grow broader and higher j The clothes that hang on him are turning... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 Seiten
...sluggard — " I heard him complain, You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again ;" , then, — " I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild briar, The thorn, and the thistle, grow broader and higher 5" with a thousand more illustrations and denunciations from the flowers, which, as I grew older and... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 186 Seiten
...heavy head. " 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. I pass'd by his garden, and saw the wild brier, The thorn and the... | |
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