s born for sloth ? To some we find The ploughshare's annual toil assign'd. Some at the sounding anvil glow, Some the swift-sliding shuttle throw ; Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide... Bell's Edition - Страница 122по John Bell - 1797Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Gay - 1838 - 254 страници
...and a " level. Is not a labourer as much a tool of Provider Who's born for sloth?* To some we find 35 The plough-share's annual toil assign'd. Some at the sounding anvil glow ; Some the swift-gliding shuttle throw ; Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide... | |
| Alexander Reid - 1839 - 154 страници
...reign amongst you. 3. Nature expects mankind should share The duties of the public care. Who's born to sloth ? To some we find The ploughshare's annual toil...wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide: While some, with genius more refined, With head and tongue assist mankind. Thus, aiming at one common... | |
| John Gay - 1840 - 170 страници
...find The plough-share's minimi toil assign'd. Some at the sounding anvil glow ; Some the swift-gliding shuttle throw ; Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide ; Some (taught by industry) impart With hands and feet the works of art ; While some, of genius more... | |
| 1883 - 498 страници
...in every sphere : — "Who's born to sloth? To some we find The ploughman's annual toil assigned ; Some at the sounding anvil glow ; Some the swift-sliding...wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide ; While some, of genius more refined, With heart and tongue assist mankind. In every work, or great... | |
| John Hampson (schoolmaster.) - 1841 - 224 страници
...expectations of his tenderest friends, and neglects the proper opportunity of acquiring useful knowledge. WHO'S born for sloth ? To some we find The ploughshare's...assign'd ; Some at the sounding anvil glow ; Some the swift gliding shuttle throw ; Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide... | |
| John Gay - 1842 - 236 страници
...fields, And the bare heath a harvest yields. Nature expects mankind should share The duties of the public care. Who's born for sloth ? * To some we find The...wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide: Some (taught by industry) impart With hands and feet the works of art; * Barrow. u While some, of genius... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 страници
...what new follies run ?" These self-inquiries are the road, That leads to virtue, and to God. Industry. Who's born for sloth ? To some we find The ploughshare's...assign'd : Some at the sounding anvil glow : Some the swift-gliding shuttle throw : Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole, our commerce... | |
| 1846 - 392 страници
...of the public care. Who's born for sloth 1 To some we find The ploughshare's annual toil assigned ; Some at the sounding anvil glow; Some the swift-sliding...wind and tide, From pole to pole our commerce guide; Some, taught by industry, impart With hands and feet the works of art; While some, of genius more refined,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 страници
...find The ploughshare^ annual toil assigu'd. Some at the sounding anvil glow ; Some the swift sliding shuttle throw : Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole, our commerce guide :t While sonje, with gen'ius| more refin'd, With head and tongue assist mankind. Thus, aiming at one... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1846 - 296 страници
...find The ploughshare's annual toil assigned. Some at the sounding anvil glow; Some the swift sliding shuttle throw: Some, studious of the wind and tide, From pole to pole, our commerce guide: While some, with genius more refined, With head and tongue assist mankind. Thus, aiming at one common... | |
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