 | George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pagina’s
...Slothful people never vary their pace ; they have a physical impediment in themselves to quick motion ; Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And, springing from the bed of tloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour ? THOMSON. Sluggish people are with difficulty... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 pagina’s
...peace he dwells; And from the crowded fold, in order, drives His Hock totas-te the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing...sacred song? For is there aught in sleep can charm the wisef 4. To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life; Total extinction... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pagina’s
...dwells' ; And from the crowded fold', in order', drives His flock to taste the verdure of the morn*. Falsely luxurious', will not man awake' ; And', springing...the silent hour', To meditation due and sacred song' ? 4 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise' ? To lie in dead oblivion', losing half The fleeting... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 pagina’s
...fold, in order, drives His flock to taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious, will not mun awake ; " And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy...the silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? 4. For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 258 pagina’s
...silent hour, To meditation due and sacred song ? 4 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wi«ef To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life ; Total extinction ofth' enlighten'dsoul ! Or else to feverish vanity alive, Wilder'd, and tossing thro' distemper'd dreami... | |
 | Charles Edward Herbert Orpen - 1827 - 438 pagina’s
...capacities had been hitherto allowed, by the cruel neglect of their more favoured fellowcreatures— " To lie in dead oblivion, losing half 'The fleeting moments of too short a life." Thomson's Seasom. When at Paris, some years since, I was particularly intimate with Massieu; and as... | |
 | 1866 - 450 pagina’s
...birds — "the native voice of uudissembled joy" — he proceeds to make a pass at the droWsy sluggard. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake; And, springing...aught in sleep can charm the wise, To lie in dead oolivion, closing half The fleeting moments of too short a life ; 1866.] Early Rising. 189 Total extinction... | |
 | James Thomson - 1866 - 376 pagina’s
...taste the verdure of the morn. Falsely luxurious ! will not man awake ; And, springing from the^bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due, and sacred song? 70 For is there aught in sleep can charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pagina’s
...lettered ease. He was friendly, shy and indolent. His noted lines in favor of early rising, commencing — Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And springing from the bed of aloth, &c., were written in bed. SECTION II. L 8. NEVER DESPAIR. is no trait of human character so... | |
 | James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 484 pagina’s
...himself. And if thou •hast little to do, thou oughtest to emgreater crown of glory. — Jeremy Taylor. Falsely luxurious, will not man awake, And, springing...due, and sacred song? For is there aught in sleep to charm the wise ? To lie in dead oblivion, losing half The fleeting moments of too short a life;... | |
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Falsely luxurious ! will not man awake ; And, springing from the bed of sloth, enjoy The cool, the fragrant, and the silent hour, To meditation due, and sacred song... 
