...requires ; A business with an income at its heels Furnishes always oil for its own wheels. But in his arduous enterprise to close His active years with...state exceed His utmost faculties, severe indeed. VOL. VI. P "Tis easy to resign a toilsome place, But not to manage leisure with a grace ; Absence of...

...requires ; A business with an income at its heels Furnishes always oil for its own wheels. But in his arduous enterprise to close His active years with...occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. The vet'ran steed, excus'd his task at length, In kind compassion of his failing strength,...

...enjoy life, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have NOTHING то no — for " A want of occupation is not rest— A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd." Such a man is out of God's order ; and opposing his obvious design in the faculties he...

...little enjoy life, and arc such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do, for " A want of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distrcss'd." Such a man is out of God's order, and oppqsing his obvious design in the faculties he...

...little enjoy life, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have NOTHING TO DO — for " A want of occupation is not rest — A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd." Such a man is out of God's order ; and opposing his obvious design in the faculties he...

...its heels Furnishes always oil for its own wheels. But in his arduous enterprise to close His aetive years with indolent repose, He finds the labours of...But not to manage leisure with a grace ; Absence of oceupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd. The veteran steed excused his task...

...courage grows, And that, which once was scanty, overflows. Sir Egerton Brydges. FROM VARIOUS AUTHORS. Absence of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distrest. No wealth into this world we brought, And none can take away ; The blind in mind, the poor...

...so little enjoy life, and are such burdens to themselves, as those who have nothing to do. " A want of occupation is not rest— A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd." Such a man is out of God's order; and opposing his obvious design in the faculties he...

...world, indolence is irreconcileable with piety, and it is equally incompatible with happiness. " A want of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd." The state of Adam in paradise was neither one of idle contem-plation, nor of mere quiescent...

...world, indolence is irreconcileable with piety, and it is equally incompatible with happiness. " A want of occupation is not rest, A mind quite vacant is a mind distress'd." The state of Adam in paradise was neither one of idle contemplation, nor of mere quiescent...