 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pagine
...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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | William Dougal Christie - 1871 - 642 pagine
...son?who was not clever and probably not very estimabre.1 , But truth would make the stab sharper. Lx " And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1871 - 604 pagine
...with the greatness. It was to Shaftesbury's only surviving son that Dryden alluded in the lines : ' And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeather'd two-legged thing, a son, Got, while his soul did haddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pagine
...needful hours of rest f 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, Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pagine
...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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1872 - 420 pagine
...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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son; Got, while his soul did huddled notions try And born a shapeless... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 pagine
...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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son ? Halifax, known as the 'Trimmer,' who defeated the Exclusion Bill,... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pagine
...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... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 388 pagine
...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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pagine
...Life of Duhe d'Alva. 2 Cf. Pope, Essay on Man, Ep. I, Line 226. [Absalom and Achitophel continued. And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son. Part i. Line 169. Resolv'd to ruin or to rule the state. Part\.... | |
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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 unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, Got, while his soul did huddled notions... 
