 | John Dryden - 1808 - 382 pages
...thin partitions do their hounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour hlcss'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which...leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd, two legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And bora a shapeless lump, like... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 464 pages
...Absalom and Achitophel ; and particularly by four lines in it, that related to Lord Ashley, his father : And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that...thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try,And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy, i • R 2 But * The dramatic works of Lope de Vega make... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...Absalom and Achitophel ; and particularly by four lines in it, that related to Lord Ashley, his father : And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that unfeatherM, two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honour hless'il, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which...leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd, two legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 476 pages
...thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body...And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ; "! Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body...And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son; f Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Else why should he, with wealth and honor blest, Refuse o fancy bliss to vice, to virtue woe? Who sees and follows that great scheme the beat, Best (ife, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won T» than unfealher'd two-lcgg'd... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...needful hoars of rest? Punish a body which he conld not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of esst ' And all to leave what with his toil he won To that nnfeathcr'd two legg'd thing, a son; Got while his soul did huddled notions trjj And born a shapeless... | |
 | Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1810 - 722 pages
...thin partitions do their bound;, divide; Else why should he, with wealth and honour bless'd, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which...And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeatlier'd, two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...And thin partitions do their bounds divide ; Rise why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not pleasej Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that... | |
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He sought the storms ; but for a calm unfit, Would steer too nigh the sands, to boast his wit Great wits are sure to madness near allied, And thin partitions do their bounds divide; Else, why should he, with wealth and honour blest, Refuse his age the... 
