| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...worne, but therein little red ; For of Devotion he had little care. Still drownd in fleep, and rooft of his days dead ; Scarce could he once uphold his...waine was very evil led, When fuch an one had guiding the way, That knew not whether right he went,or elfe aflray. From worldly cares himfelf he diJ efloine,... | |
| William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...habit black, and amis thin, Like to an holy monk, the fervice to begin. And in his hand his portrefs ftill he bare, That much was worn, but therein little...looken whether it were night or day. May feem the wain was very evil led, When fuch an one had guiding of the way, That knew not.whether right he went,... | |
| Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...was worn, but therein little red : For of devotion he had little care, Still drown'd in deep, and mod of his days dead ; Scarce could he once uphold his...looken whether it were night or day. May feem the wain was very evil led, When fuch an one had guidjng of the way, Thafknew not whether right he went,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 476 pages
...red ; For of devotion he had little care, Still drown'd in llccp, and muu of his days dead. Scarce Scarce could he once uphold his heavy head To looken whether it were night or day. May feem the wainc was very evil led, When fuch an one had guiding of the way, That knew not whether right he went,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 610 pages
...heavie hedd,To looken whether it were night or day. May seeme the wayne was very evil ledd, When such an one had guiding of the way, That knew not, whether right he went or else astray. From worldly cares himselfe he did esloyne, And greatly shunned manly exercise ; Form... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...therein little red ; For of devotion he had little care. Still drown'd in sleep, and most of his days Scarce could he once uphold his heavy head To looken whether it were night or day. May seem the waine was very evil led, nV hen such an one had guiding of the way, That knew not whether... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 420 pages
...heavie hedd, To looken whether it were night or day. May seeme the wayne was very evil ledd, When sueh an one had guiding of the way, That knew not, whether right he went or else astray. From wordly eares himselfe he did esloyne, And greatly shunned manly exereise ; From everie... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...worn, but therein little read : For of devotion he had little care, Still drown'd in sleep, and most il, ease after pain, That have been tir'd all day...without repast, And timely rest have wanted; but, fair v seem the wain was very evil led, When suclt a,n oдe had guiding of the way, That knew not, whether... | |
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