And having dropped the expected bag — pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some, To him indifferent whether grief or joy. Poems - الصفحة 141بواسطة William Cowper - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 420عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| British poets - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn; And, having dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...indiff'rent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the foil of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet With tears, that trickled down the writer's... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...and yet cheerful ; mc.ssenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to sonic; To him indifTrent . Dons was rich enough, 'tis trot ; Her lord must give her title too : Aad ev' marriages, epistles wet With tears that trickled down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...his one concern Is to conduct it to its destin'd inn, And, having dropp'd the expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indiff 'rent, whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the full of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| James Lawrence - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...gave up all hopes derived from his petition ; but on the 1st of April, 1807, the same courier, --- Messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some', To him indifferent whether grief who brought an order for Mr. Sturt's beingconveyed close prisonerto Bifsche,... | |
| William Cowper - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...his one concern Is to conduct it to the destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold...stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages, epistles wet Cat'racts of declamation thunder here ; There forests of no meaning spread the page, In which all comprehension... | |
| William Cowper - 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 496
...of grief Perhaps to thonsands, and of joy to some ; To him indifI'rent whether grief or joy. Honses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths,...down the writer's cheeks Fast as the periods from his flnent qnill, Or charg'd with am'rons sighs of absent swaius, Or nymphs respousive, eqnally affect... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, Ught-hearted wretch, Cold and yet cneerful : messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indiff'rcDt whether grief or joy. K 3 Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 248
...dropp'd th' expected bag, pass on. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wretch, Cold and jet cheerliil ; messenger of grief Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him iiidilFront whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths, and marriages,... | |
| Samuel Woodworth - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...hit ; A •Vpws-Carrier's Address, for January I, 1811. The pestilence, which human science mocks, " Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Births, deaths and marriages," marine events, Ships spoke, arrived, or just departing hence. Soft eloquence here lubricates the page,... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 306
...destin'd inn ; And, having dropp'd th' expected bag, passou. He whistles as he goes, light-hearted wreteh, Cold and yet cheerful : messenger of grief .Perhaps to thousands, and of joy to some ; To him indifTrent whether grief or joy. Houses in ashes, and the fall of stocks, Mirths, deaths, and marriages,... | |
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