| William Cowper - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...ease. You think no doubt he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall ; No not a single thought like that Employs...army, physic, law, Its customs and its businesses Are no concern at all of his, And says, — what says he ? Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have seen... | |
| William Cowper - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 534
...ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought like that Employs...rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs, and its bus'nesses, Is no concern at all of his. And says — what says he ? — Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I... | |
| Vincent Bourne - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...to fall. Xo ; not a single thought like that Ecploys his philosophic pate, Or troubles it at afl. V. He sees, that this great round-about, The world, with...at all. of his. And says — what says he? — Caw. VI. Thrice happy bird ! 1 too have seen Much of the vanities of men ; And, sick of having seen "em,... | |
| William Cowper - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...ease. You think no doubt he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall ; No ! not a single thought like that Employs...army, physic, law, Its customs and its businesses Are no concern at all of his, And says, — what says he i Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have seen... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 456
...ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No; not a single thought like that Employs...no concern at all of his, And says — what says he I— Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too have seen Much of the vanities of men ; And, sick of having seen... | |
| William Cowper - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 260
...to fall. No : not a single thought like that Employs his philosophick pate, Or troubles it at all V. He sees, that this great roundabout, The world, with all its motley rout, Church, army, physick, law, Its customs, and its businesses, Is no concern at all of his, And says — what says... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 658
...uf Cowper, in an epigram on the speculations uf that bird from a steeple : He sees that this grrat round-about The world, with all its motley rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its custom! and its businesses, Are no conccr at all of his; And »,iy« — What layt be ?— Cmv. The... | |
| 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 672
...ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought like that Employs...pate, Or troubles it at all. He sees that this great round a-bout, The world, with all its motley rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its custom and its businesses,... | |
| My school-boy days - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 190
...rest in our quivers. Yes, happy birds, you may still sit upon the steeple, and looking upon — " ' This great roundabout, The world, with all its motley...army, physic, law, Its customs, and its businesses, — Chant forth your old song — Caw.' " Both the servant and the jackdaws were, therefore, cleared... | |
| William Cowper - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...ease. You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought like that Employs...rout, Church, army, physic, law, Its customs, and its business, Is no concern at all of his, And says — what says he ? — Caw. Thrice happy bird ! I too... | |
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