 Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions...  The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 131de Samuel Johnson - 1779Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...Absalom and Achitophel ; and particularly by four lines in it, that related to Lord Ashley, his father : And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that unfeatherM, two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Dryden, Thomas Park - 1808 - 374 pages
...hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt, of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd, two legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless lump, like... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son; f Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless... | |
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...exquisitely satirical than the description which Dryden has here given of this famous statesman. Note IX. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unf eathered, two-legged thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...needful hoars of rest? Punish a body which he conld not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of esst ' And all to leave what with his toil he won To that nnfeathcr'd two legg'd thing, a son; Got while his soul did huddled notions trjj And born a shapeless... | |
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...needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not pleasej Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy. In friendship... | |
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...needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeatlier'd, two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
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...tenement of clay.} So Milton, Ode Nativ. ft. 2. «« Aud chofc with us a darkfome houfe of mortal clay." And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfcather'd two-legg'd thing, a fon; 170 Got, while his foul did huddled notions try ; And born a (hapelefs... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 824 pages
...hours of rest •' Punish a body, which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son, Got while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless lump, like anarchy " His external... | |
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...needful hours of rest ? Punish a body, which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that unfeathcr'd two-legg'd thing, a son, Got while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless... | |
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