 Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen all tranquillity and smiles.  Poems - Page 90by William Cowper - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Richard Hiley - 1853 - 348 pages
...placemen, all tranquillity and smiles. This Folio of four pages, happy work ! Which not ev'n crities criticise ; that holds Inquisitive Attention, while...I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fail, Though eloquent themselves, yet fear to break ; What is it, but a map of busy life, Its fluctuations,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1853 - 522 pages
...elbow-points through both his fides, Outfcolds the ranting actor on the ftage : Nor his, who patient ftands till his feet throb, And his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, burfting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and fmiles. This folio of four pages, happy... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 458 pages
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his,...tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! so Inquisitive Attention, while I read, 52 Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though... | |
 | William Cowper - Poetry - 1854 - 460 pages
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his,...and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work! so Inquisitive Attention, while I read, 52 Fast bound in chains of silence, which the fair, Though... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...squeezed And bored with elbow points through both his sides Out-scolds the ranting actor on the singe : Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, And...of four pages, happy work ! Which not e'en critics criticize ; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence, which... | |
 | William Cowper, Robert Southey - 1854 - 482 pages
...squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Out-scolds the ranting actor on the stage. 45 Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb And...tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! 50 Which not even critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast bound in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 486 pages
...squeezed And bored with elbow-points through both his sides, Out-scolds the ranting actor on the stage. 45 Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb And...tranquillity and smiles. This folio of four pages, happy work ! 50 Which not even critics criticise, that holds Inquisitive attention while I read Fast bound in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - 806 pages
...squeez'd And bor'd with elbow points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : 45 Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, And...to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroick rage, Or placemen, all tranquillity and smiles This folio of four pages happy work ! 50 Which... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow points through both his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his, who patient stands till his feet throb, Ami his head thumps, to feed upon the breath Of patriots, bursting with heroic rage, Or placemen, all... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 582 pages
...face Sweats in the crowded theatre, and, squeezed And bored with elbow points through Doth his sides, Outscolds the ranting actor on the stage : Nor his,...This folio of four pages, happy work! Which not e'en crities criticise; that holds Inquisitive attention, while I read, Fast bound in chains of silence,... | |
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