He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home... Poems - Page 227by William Cowper - 1782 - 359 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Cowper - 1808 - 330 pages
...significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge. He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His...you knock it never is at home : 'Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 422 pages
...budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge; He says but little, and that little said Owes all it's weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites...when you knock it never is at home: Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1810 - 390 pages
...; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge; He says but little, and that little said Owes all it's weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites...when you knock it never is at home: Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1812 - 396 pages
...budge; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge; He says but little, and that little said Owes all it's weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites...you knock it never is at home: "Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 234 pages
...significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His...you knock it never is at home : 'Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| 1817 - 314 pages
...a judge ; He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to le&d. His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home; Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present as your hopes presage : 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids lair... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites yon hy his looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home ; 'Tis like a parcel sent you hy the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, hulky, and hids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 pages
...significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His...you knock it never is at home ; 'Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 pages
...significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said, Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His...you knock it never is at home ; 'Tis like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 278 pages
...A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said Owes all it's weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites...looks to come, But when you knock it never is at home : 'T is like a parcel sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'T is heavy,... | |
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