 So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire— There goes my lady, and there goes the squire, There goes the parson, oh! illustrious spark, And there, scarce less...  Poems - Side 279av William Cowper - 1813 - 443 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 sider
...abforbs them all. So when a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a ftale laft year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my. lady, and there goes the Tquire, There goes the parfon, oh ! illuftrious fpark, And there, fcarce lefs illuftrious, goes the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 384 sider
...a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a ftale laft year's news., The flame extin6l, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the fquire., There goes the parfon, oh ! illuftrious fpark, And there, fcarce kfs illuftrious, goes the... | |
 | 1788 - 404 sider
...a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a (tile lait year's news, The flame extinc>, he views the roving fire There goes my Lady, and there goes the Squire ; There goes the Parfcn; oh ilUtltrtous Spark ! And there, fcarce lei's illuitrjous, goes the Clerk. LINES Written in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 312 sider
...LAW CASE. So when a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a ft.ile laft year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the fquire, There goes the parfon, oh ! illullrious fpark, And there, fcarce lefs illuftrious, goes the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 sider
...abforbs them all. So when a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a ftale laft year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire— There goes my lady, and there goes the fquire, There goes the parfon, oh! illuftrious Ipark, And there, fcarce lefs illuftrious, goes the... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 sider
...child, аь playful children uie, Has burnt to tinder a ftale laft year's news, T'ie flame cxtinit, he views the roving fire, There goes my lady, and there goes the Tquire; There goes the parfon, O illuftrious fpark ! And there, fcarce lefs iliuftrious, goes the clerk.... | |
 | Select epigrams - 1797 - 224 sider
...a child, as playful children ufe, Has burnt to tinder a ftale laft year's news, The flame extinft, he views the roving fire — There goes my Lady, and there goes the 'Squire, There goes the Parfon, oh, illuftrious fpark ! And there, fcarce lefs illuftrious, goes the Clerk ! A DISTICH, BY... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 sider
...absorbs them all. So when a child, as playful children use, Has burnt to tinder a stale last year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire — There...And there, scarce less illustrious, goes the clerk ! JNDUS.TRY NECESSARY TO HEALTH. LV ceaseless action all that is subsists. Constant rotation of th'... | |
 | William Cowper - 1804 - 480 sider
...children use) Has burnt to cinder a stale last-year's news, Thejlame extinct, he views the roving ftret There goes my lady, and there goes the 'squire. There...there — scarce less illustrious — goes the clerk f Virgil admits none but worthies into the Elysian fields ; I cannot recollect the lines in which he... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 394 sider
...absorbs them all. So when a child (as playful children use) Has burnt to cinder a stale last-year's news, The flame extinct, he views the roving fire, There...! And there scarce less illustrious goes the clerk ! Virgil admits none but worthies into the Elysian fields ; I cannot recollect the lines in which he... | |
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