 | Henry George Bohn - 1911 - Liczba stron: 784
...grandeur there. 836 Young : Love of Fame. Satire i. Liue 235 How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that...a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And Nature in her cultivated trim, Dressed to his taste, inviting him abroad. 837... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - Liczba stron: 784
...are favored least. 2346 Cowper : Task. Bk. 1. Line 409 How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! 2347 Cowper: Task. Bk. iii. Line 350 Of those forlorn and sad, thou might'st have marked, In number... | |
 | 1913 - Liczba stron: 264
...least be threatened in the fields and groves? Cowper: Task. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that...a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And Nature in her cultivated trim, Dressed to his taste, inviting him abroad. Cowper:... | |
 | James Hastings, John Alexander Selbie, Louis Herbert Gray - 1915 - Liczba stron: 1002
...occupations only he may be free to occupy himself with others. 4 How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! ' (Cowper, ZYui, 1IL S68-SI Accordingly idleness, as such, is never viewec the moralist in a favourable... | |
 | Edward Thomas - 1917 - Liczba stron: 398
...the whole the lines most characteristic of him are — " How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly in return Esteems that...a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And Nature, in her cultivated trim Dressed to his taste, inviting him abroad— Can... | |
 | Edward Thomas - 1917 - Liczba stron: 428
...and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And Nature, in her cultivated trim Dressed to his taste, inviting him abroad — Can he want occupation who has these ?" He went even farther, pronouncing, " Who loves a garden loves a greenhouse too." His own greenhouse,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1854 - Liczba stron: 580
...had a friend a 1 See the note at the end of this volume. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly in return Esteems that...enjoy'd at home, And Nature in her cultivated trim Bress'd to his taste, inviting him abroad — Can he want occupation who has these? Will he be idle... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - Liczba stron: 1422
...useless if it goes as when it stands. COWPEH — Retirement. 8 How various his employments whom the world ing life through creatures you dissect, You lose it in the moment you dete COWPER— Task. Bk.III. The Garden. L. 342. 9 Thus idly busy rolls their world away. GOLDSMITH— The... | |
 | C. S. Lewis - 1990 - Liczba stron: 356
...uppermost in Cowper's 1 i, ii. * Journal, 13 November 1826. 262 How various his employments whom the world Calls idle; and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! (Task HI, 352) When the opposite implication (' and therefore of course you and I') is at work, the... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 2007 - Liczba stron: 764
...and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And nature in her cultivated trim Dressed to his taste, inviting him abroad — Can he want occupation who has these? (III.355-359) Cowper's object in The Task might be said to be the sane reunion of day world and night... | |
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How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too ! • Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry... 
