 | William Cowper - 1853 - 785 σελίδες
...may say, i Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see, 295 Quito as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain...budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; 300 He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to le*d> His... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853
...may say, Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see, 295 Quite as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain...within an empty cask, The solemn fop ; significant and budgo ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; 300 He says but little, and that little said Owes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854
...cogence, we may say, Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see, Quite as absurd, though not so light, as he : A shallow...budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge : soo He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854
...cogence, we may say, Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see, Quite as absurd, though not so light, as he: A shallow brain...budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge : soo He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854
...sudden bow, Adieu, dear Sir! lest you should lose it now. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see Quite as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain...budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. He says but little, and that little said But when... | |
 | JOHN JOHNSON - 1854
...may say, Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes see, 205 Quite as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain...fop ; significant and budge ; A fool with judges, ainon^t fools a judge ; 300 He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded... | |
 | REV. H. STEBBING - 1854
...cogence, we may say* Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb we may sometimes sec, Quite as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain behind a serious mask, An oracle within $.n empty cask, The solemn fop ; significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855
...•.-••; Why such a one should keep himself away. A graver coxcomb; we may sometimes see, 295 Quite as absurd, though not so light as he.: A shallow brain....•-,..... .• ••; ... The solemn fop ; significant arid budge ; .. .;. A fool with judges, amongst fools a judg« -T • . 300 He says but little, and... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 570 σελίδες
...A shallow brain behind a serious mask, An oraele within an empty eask, The solemn fop ; signifieant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge...that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded diee, to lead. His wit invites yon by his looks to eome, But when you knoek it never is at home. Cowper.... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 576 σελίδες
...remembers, seems to have forgot. Cowper's Coneersation A graver eoxeomb we may sometimes see, Quite as absurd, though not so light as he : A shallow brain behind a serious mask, An oraele within an empty eask, The solemn fop ; signifieant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools... | |
| |
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: 'Tis like a parcel sent you... 
