 I'm almost tired of life ; So hard my work, so poor my fare, 'Tis more than mortal man can bear. " How glorious is the rich man's state ! His house so fine ! his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree ; Why all to him...  The Works of Hannah More - Page 16by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
 | 1801 - 430 pages
...my brats and sickly wife,' iuQth Dick, ' I'm almost tir'd of life ; o hard my work, so poor my tare, Tis more than mortal man can bear. How glorious is the rich man's state, lis house so fine, his wealth so great, leaven is unjust you must agree, Vhy all to him ? why none... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...with my brats and sickly wife," Quoth Dick, "I am almost tired of life; So hard we work, so poor we fare, 'Tis more than mortal man can bear. * How glorious is the rich man's stateT His house so fine, his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree : Why all to him,... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1827
...and sickly wife," Quoth Dick, " I'm almost tired of life ; So hard we work, so poor we fare, "f is more than mortal man can bear. " How glorious is the...man's state ! His house so fine, his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree : Why all to him, and none to me ? " lu spite of what the Scripture... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
..."I'm almust tired of life; So hard we work, so poor we fare, 'lia more than mortal man can hear. " How glorious is the rich man's state ! His house so fine, his wealth so great ! Heav'n is onjust, >on mast agree: Why all to him, and none to me ? " In spite of what the Scripture teaches,... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...with my brats, and sickly wife," Quoth Dick, " I'm almost tired of life ; So hard we work, so poor we fare, 'Tis more than mortal man can bear. " How glorious is the rich man's state f His house so fine, his wealth so great ! Heav'n is unjust, yon must agree : Why all to him, and none... | |
 | Hannah More - 1834 - 422 pages
...high, a weaver scarce could «,,. « What with my brats and sickly wife," Quott Dick, "I'm almost tired of life; "So hard my work, so poor my fare « 'Tis...man can bear. " How glorious is the rich man's state ! Chouse so fine !his wealth so great! « Heaven is unjust, you must agree » Why all to him ? why... | |
 | Anne Parker - 1835 - 302 pages
...TURN THE CARPET. As at their work two Weavers sat, Beguiling time with friendly chat; They touched upon the price of meat, So high, a Weaver scarce could...man can bear. How glorious is the rich man's state I His house so fine ! his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree, — Why all to him? why... | |
 | Hannah More - 1835 - 442 pages
...high, a weaver scarce could eat. " What with my brats and sickly wife," Quoth Dick, " I'm almost tired of life ; So hard my work, so poor my fare, 'Tis more...man's state ! His house so fine ! his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree ; Why all to him ? why none to me 1 " In spite of what the Scripture... | |
 | 1836 - 182 pages
...high, a weaver scarce could eat. " What with my brats and sickly wife," Quoth Dick, " I'm almost tired of life ; So hard my work, so poor my fare, 'Tis more...man's state : His house so fine ! his wealth so great ! Heaven is unjust, you must agree ; Why all to him ? why none to met " In spite of what the Scripture... | |
 | Hannah More - 1838 - 544 pages
...almost tired of life ; " So hard my work, so poor my fare, "".IV. more than mortal man can hear. " How glorious is the rich man's state ! " His house so fine ! his wealth so great ! " Heaven ia unjust, you must agree, " Why all to him ? why none to me ? " In spite of what the scripture... | |
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