 He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home...  Poems - Σελίδα 227των William Cowper - 1782 - 359 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Cowper - 1786 - 756 σελίδες
...fools a judge: He fays but little, and that little faid Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to leaJ. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when...home : 'Tis like a parcel fent you by the ftage, Some h and fome prefent, as your hopes prefage, Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1787 - 334 σελίδες
...cafk, The folernn fop ; fignificant and budge; A fool with judges, amongft fools a judge. He fays byt little, and that little faid, Owes all its weight,...home : 'Tis like a parcel fent you by the ftage, Some bandfome prefeni, as your hopes prefage, 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1788 - 380 σελίδες
...light as he : A fhallow brain behind a ferious mafk,, An oracle within an empty .cafk, The folemn fop ; fignificant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongft...home : 'Tis like a parcel fent you by the ftage, Some handrome prefent, as your hopes prefage, ' Fis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's... | |
 | William Cowper - 1790 - 312 σελίδες
...judge. He fays but little, and that little faid, Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to leadHis wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you...prefage, Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's fidelity and love, But when unpack'd your difappointment groans, To find it ftuff'd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1793 - 378 σελίδες
...light as he: A fhallow brain behind a ferious mafk, An oracle within an empty cafk, The folemn fop; fignificant and budge; A fool with judges, amongft...by the ftage, Some handfome prefent, as your hopes prefagej 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's fidelity and love, 0.2 But when... | |
 | William Cowper - 1798 - 370 σελίδες
...as he : O 2 A fhallow brain behind a ferious mafk, An oracle within an empty cafk, The folemn fop; fignificant and budge; A fool with judges, amongft...you knock it never is at home : Tis like a parcel lent you by the flage, Some handfome prefent, as your hopes prefage ; Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
 | William Cowper - 1800 - 372 σελίδες
...A fhallow brain behind a ferious maflt, An oracle within an empty cafk, The folemn fop; figniticant and budge; A fool with judges, amongft fools a judge....prefage; Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair to prove An abfent friend's fidelity and love, But .when unpack'd your difappointment groans To find it fturFd... | |
 | William Cowper - 1801 - 280 σελίδες
...significant and budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge. He says but little, and that little said, Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His...looks to. come, But when you knock it never is at home : "Pis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your_ hopes presage; 'Tis heavy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1805 - 358 σελίδες
...fays hut little, and that little faid Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invitee you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home : ' Fis like a parcel lent you by the ftage, Some handf me prefect, as your hopes prefage ; ' Tis heavy,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 316 σελίδες
...says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit inyites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home; Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
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