You think, no doubt, he sits and muses On future broken bones and bruises, If he should chance to fall. No ; not a single thought like that Employs his philosophic pate, Or troubles it at all. Poems - Page 240by William Cowper - 1803 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
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