 Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket...  Poems: By William Cowper, ... In Two Volumes. ... - Strana 67podľa William Cowper - 1787Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Henry Burgess (of Luton) - 1836 - Počet stránok 446
...bard of Olney with some of his happy thoughts, as it was carried on in every street and cottage.— " Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1837 - Počet stránok 534
...frankincense on ev'ry side, He begs their flatt'ry with his latest breath. And smother'd in't at last, is prais'd to death. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - Počet stránok 342
...every side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And, smothered in't at last, is praised to death ! Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | 1838 - Počet stránok 332
...every side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And snunher'd in 't at last, is praised to death. , Yon cottager, who weaves, at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay. Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | Elizabeth Ritchie - 1838 - Počet stránok 194
...obstacle that could hinder its growth, considered too great to be removed. " May 2nd, 1836." " You cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1839 - Počet stránok 554
...on every side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, And smotherM in't at last, is praised to death. Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day,... | |
 | George Ripley - 1839 - Počet stránok 174
...not besieged the libraries of the learned, to ask them whether they might believe in Christ or no. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | George Ripley - 1840 - Počet stránok 414
...not besieged the libraries of the learned, to ask them whether they might believe in Christ or no. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - Počet stránok 260
...ev'ry side, He begs their flattery with his latest breath, 315 And smother'd in't at last, is prals'd to death. Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content, though mean, and cheerful if not gay Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
 | 1845 - Počet stránok 1036
...superior culture," and have cast our eyes upon the heading of our theme — " MIND among the Spindles." " Yon cottager, who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store ; Content, though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the livelong day,... | |
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