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
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...significant and budge ; A fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He says but little, and that little said, ved to climb, When all in mUt the world below was...sublime, Like shipwrecked mariner on desert coast, sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...little said, Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead. His wit invites you by his looks to rome, sent you by the stage, Some handsome present, as your hopes presage ; 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids fair... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 922 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 ; 84 'Tis heavy, bulky, and bids... | |
| William Russell - 1845 - 410 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 : 24 'T is heavy, bulky, and... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 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... | |
| William Russell - 1846 - 394 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...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 : 24... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 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... | |
| William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...significant and budge; .'. fool with judges, amongst fools a judge ; He &ays 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 - 1849 - 740 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 - 1850 - 516 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... | |
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