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 | William Cowper - English poetry - 1806 - 234 pages
...Of savory cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge : for alas, Where penury is felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few ! With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care, Ingenious parsimony tak^s, but just Saves the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - 300 pages
...savory cheese, or butter, costlier still; Sleep seems their only refuge: for, alas. Where penury b felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few ! F 2 With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care, . Ingenious parsimony takes, but just SaveS... | |
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...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge ; for alas, Where penury is felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few. With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care Ingenious Parsimony takes, but just Saves the small... | |
 | William Cowper - 1835 - 406 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge : for, alas, Where penury is felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few 1 With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care, Ingenious Parsimony takes, but just Saves the... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still. Sleep seems their only refuge ; for, alas, Where penury hambers With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care Ingenious parsimony takes, but just Saves the small... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 922 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still. Sleep seems their only refuge ; for, alas ! Where penury is felt, the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few ! With all this thrift, they thrive not. All the care Ingenious parsimony takes, but just Saves the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1850 - 516 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge ; for alas ! Where penury is felt the thought is chained And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few With all this thrift they thrive not. All-tin' car' Ingenious parsimony takes, but just Saves ihe small... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still. Sleep seems their only refuge ; for, alas, Where penury life of things. Jf this Be but a vain belief, yet, oh ! how oft, fewl With all this thrift they thrive not. All the can Ingenious parsimony takes, but just Saves the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1855 - 298 pages
...savoury cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge : for, alas, Where penury is felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few ! With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care, Ingenious Parsimony takes, but just Saves the... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...savory cheese, or butter, costlier still ; Sleep seems their only refuge : for, alas ! Where penury is felt the thought is chained, And sweet colloquial pleasures are but few. With all this thrift they thrive not. All the care Ingenious parsimony takes but just Saves the small... | |
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