 The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half a sentence at a time enough ; The dozing sages drop the drowsy strain, Then pause, and puff— and speak, and pause again. Such often, like the tube they so admire, Important triflers ! have more smoke...  Poems - Side 162av William Cowper - 1808Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 sider
...lullaby at night; Guy E^irl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...admire, Important triflers! have more smoke than fire, rernicious weed ! whose scent the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys, Thy worst effect... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 sider
...lullaby at night ; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...banishing for hours The sex whose presence civilizes our* : Thou art, indeed, the drug a gardner wants, To poison vermin that infest his plants ; But are... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 390 sider
...lullaby at night; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...Then pause, and puff — and speak, and pause again. VOL. i. o Such often, like the tube they so admire, Important triflers ! have more smoke than fire.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1810 - 422 sider
...lullaby at night; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...Then pause, and puff — and speak, and pause again. VOL. i. o Such often, like the tube they so admire, Important triflers ! have more smoke than fire.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1812 - 396 sider
...lullaby at night; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...Then pause, and puff— and speak, and pause again. VOL. i. o Such often, like the tube they so admire, Important triflers! have more smoke than fire.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 390 sider
...lullaby at night; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore. Or giant killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...dozing sages drop the drowsy strain, Then pause, and puff—and speak, and pause again. Smokeing productive of Thirst and an Annoyance to the Fair Sex.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 234 sider
...lullaby at night ; Guy Earl of Warwick and fair Eleanore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...for hours The sex, whose presence civilizes ours: Thon art indeed the drug a gard'ner wants, To poison vermin that infest his plants ; But are we so... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...lullahy at night ; Guy earl of Warwick and fair Eleanors, Or giant-killing Jaok, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff', Makes half...puff— and speak, and pause again. Such often, like the tuhe they so admire, Important triflers ! hare more smoke than fire. Pernicious weed! whose scent the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...drop the drowsy strain, Then panse, and pafT— and speak, and panse again. Such often, like the tuhe they so admire, Important triflers ! have more smoke...than fire. Pernicious weed ! whose scent the fair aunoys. Unfriendly to society's chief joys, Tin worst effect is hanishing for hours The sex, whose... | |
 | William Cowper - 1818 - 448 sider
...lullaby at night ; Gny Earl of Warwick and fair Elinore, Or giant-killing Jack, would please me more. The pipe, with solemn interposing puff, Makes half...the fair annoys, Unfriendly to society's chief joys, Thv worst effect is banishing for bom's The sex, whose presence civilizes our's : Thou art indeed the... | |
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