Our life is but a Winter's day — Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but sups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day : Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. "Quaint Epitaphs" - Página 6de Susan Darling Safford - 1895 - 45 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 páginas
...day, ^*-S Some only breakfaft and away; Others to dinner ftay, and are full fed, The oldeft only fups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day, Who goes the fooneft has the leaft to pay. PERSECUTION. PERSECUTION. LORD Herbert, of Cherburg, relates that whett... | |
| Caledonian bee - 1795 - 302 páginas
...Some only breakfalt and away ; '* Others to dinner ftay, And are full fed. The oldeft man— but fups and goes to bed Large is his debt who lingers out the day-— i He that goes fooneftj has the leaft to pay. ON JAMES LOWSON, 1781. Our forrows here end only with... | |
| 1795 - 292 páginas
...Some only breakfaft and away; Others to dinner ftayi And are full fed. rhe oldeft man — but fups and goes to bed Large is his debt who lingers out the dayHe that goes fooneft, has the leaft to pay. ON JAMES LOWSON, 1781. Dur forrows here end only with... | |
| William Granger - 1804 - 688 páginas
...day, Some only breakfaft, and away ; Others to dinner ftay, and are full fed, The oldeft man but fups, and goes to bed ; Large is his debt who lingers out the day — Who goes the fooneft has the leall to pay. « Be " Be pleafed to fay for us both whatever you think will be acceptable... | |
| George Ashburner - 1807 - 238 páginas
...winter's day ; Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay, and are full fed ; The oldest man but sups and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers...day ; Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. TOM'S SPOUSE. TOM'S fruitful spouse bestow'da yearly child, And he was happy whilst the bantlings smil'd... | |
| 1818 - 596 páginas
...breakfast, and nway ; Others, to dinner stay, aud are full fed ; The, oldest man but sups and goes to heH. Large is his debt who lingers out the day. Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. ON JOHN GABRIEL STEDMAN, In Bicktey Church Yard, near Tiverto*, •written by Himself, and at hitowndeiirc... | |
| 1820 - 438 páginas
...day ; Some only breakfast, and away. Others, to dinner stay, and are full fed ; The oldest man, but sups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt, who lingers...day ; Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. Extemporaneous Effusion, on seeing the Birth-place of Robert Burns, the Ayreshire Poet. A painted monitor*... | |
| Collection - 1821 - 336 páginas
...Winter's day, Some only breakfast and away ; Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but sups and goes to bed ; Large is his debt, who lingers...the day, Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. Could lettered stone, or monumental bust Rekindle life, or animate the dust, Oh ! what high altars... | |
| Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 páginas
...winter day, Some only breakfast and away ; Others to dinner stay, and are full fed, The oldest man but sups and goes to bed, Large is his debt who lingers...the day, Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. ON JOHN SETON, 1796[IN NEW ARREY CHUECH-YABD.J In silence doth my dust lie here, In hopes those righteous... | |
| 1822 - 382 páginas
...Winter's day, Some only breakfast and away ; Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but sups and goes to bed; Large is his debt, who lingers...the day, Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. Could lettered stone, or monumental bust Rekindle life, or animate the dust, Oh ! what high altars... | |
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