 ... arbitrary measure here ; Else- could a law like that which I relate, Once have the sanction of our triple state, Some few, that I have known in days of old, Would run most dreadful risk of catching cold ; While you, my friend, whatever wind should...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1451831Full view - About this book
 | William Cowper - 1825 - 244 pages
...catching cold ; While you, my friend, whatever wind should blow, Might traverse England safely to and fro, An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within. TO THE REV. MR. NEWTON. AN INVITATION INTO THE COUNTRY. THE swallows in their torpid state Compose... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pages
...catching cold ; While you, my friend, whatever wind should blow Might traverse England safely to and fro, An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within. TIROCINIUM OB, A REVIEW OF SCHOOLS. oiov In xtuluai op3i rpo^ij PLATO. »oX«reiaj 0*a17175 van rpo^a... | |
 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1826 - 242 pages
...catching cold ; While you, my friend, whatever wind should blow Might traverse England safely to and fro, An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without. and a warni heart within. TIROCINIUM : A REVIEW OF SCHOOLS. Xuicv lti itatiuas of$1 Tfoipri PLATO. Afjfl... | |
 | Scotland - 1831 - 1070 pages
...in ludicrous alarm, are seen scudding, under bare poles, helter-skelter, for any haven, lo ! " SUE walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to...there shall be more. All the most sacred blessings of freemen are now at stake — in danger of being beaten down by bestial feet. That many-mouthed Monster,... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 384 pages
...friendship still survived, and a memorial of it is recorded in lines familiar to every reader of Cowper. " An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broad-cloth without, and a warm heart within." Vol. vii. page 137. Page 125. " Brydone," author of Travels in Sicily and Malta. They are written with... | |
 | William Cowper - Poets, English - 1836 - 388 pages
...friendship still survived, and a memorial of it is recorded in lines familiar to every reader of Cowper. " An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broad-cloth without, and a warm heart within." Vol. vii. page 137. Page 125. " Erydone," author of Travels in Sicily and Malta. They are written with... | |
 | Mrs. Markham - France - 1837 - 550 pages
...remember those two pleasant lines of Cowper, which will, I trust, always be characteristic of Englishmen: An honest man close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within. Before we dismiss the subject of dress, 1 ought to mention, that in this reign the ruff was superseded... | |
 | William Cowper - 1841 - 240 pages
...catching cold ; While you, my friend, whatever wind should blow Might traverse England safely to and fro, An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within. TIROCINIUM : A REVIEW OF SCHOOLS. m ill iiaileiat opS') rpiutw PI.ATO Apx» »oX«rnas a»aci)5 «"i»... | |
 | William Goodman - Great Britain - 1845 - 340 pages
...was a sort of politico family relationship ; while the happy farmer, so well described by Cowper as " An honest man, close button'd to the chin, Broadcloth without, and a warm heart within," gave his jovial sheep-sheerings, harvest suppers, and other set feasts to his workmen and attendants.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1847 - 556 pages
...catching cold; While you, my friend, whatever wind should blow, Might traverse England safely to and fro, An honest man close button'd to the chin. Broadcloth without, and a warm he-trt within. TIROCINIUM ; on, A REVIEW OF SCHOOLS. — P/afo. — DitMf. Lacrt. INSCRIBED TO THE... | |
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