 Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light; She for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding and no wit, Receives no praise, but (though her lot be such, Toilsome and indigent) she renders...  Poems - Side 59av William Cowper - 1810 - 368 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 sider
...be fuch, {Toilfome and indigent, Ihe renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible true-*A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with fparkling eyes Her title to a treafure in the fkles, Oh happy peafant ! Oh unhappy bard ! His the mere... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 310 sider
...live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little...never knew; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyea Her title to a treasure in the skiea. D6 Oh happy peasant! Oh unhappy bard! His the mere tinsel,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 sider
...heart a-nd pocket light ;, She, for her humble sphere by nature fit; ' Has little understanding, and-no wit, Receives no praise; but, though her lot be such-,...never knew; . And in that charter reads with sparkling tide to a treasure in the skies. DS Oil happy peasant ! Oh unhappy bard!. His the mere tinsel, her's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 360 sider
...livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light ; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little...renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bible title— A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1808 - 330 sider
...livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance ; and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light : She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little...indigent) she renders much; Just knows, and knows no moie, her Bible true— A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads, with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 390 sider
...live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance ; and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light; She, for her humble sphere by nature fit, Has little...true— A truth the brilliant Frenchman never knew; VOL. I. K A happy Ci'llager.—False Fame of a French PoH. And in that charter reads, with sparkling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 496 sider
...(Toilsome and indigent) she renders mnch; ' Jnst knows, and knows no more, her Bible trne— A trnth the brilliant Frenchman never knew; And in that charter reads with sparkling eyes Her title to a treasnre in the skies. O happy peasnnt! Oh nnhappy bard ! His the mere tiusel, hers the rich reward... | |
 | William Cowper - 1814 - 274 sider
...earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lice down secure, her heart and pocket light; ehe, for her humhle sphere by nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise; but, though her lotbe sucb, (Toilsome and indigent.) she renders much; Just knows, anil knows no more, her Bible true—... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...sphere hy nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise ; hut, thongh her lot he such (Toilsome and indigent), she renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bihle true — A truth the hrilliant Frenchman never knew . And in that charter reads with sparkling... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817 - 252 sider
...nature fit, Has little understanding, and no wit, Receives no praise , hut, though her lot he sucli (Toilsome and indigent), she renders much ; Just knows, and knows no more, her Bihle true — A truth the hrilliant Frenchman never knew ; And in that charter reads with sparkling... | |
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