 Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pore-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp by night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench, the babbling...  Impressions at home and abroad; or, A year of real life - Page xxiiiby James Roderick O'Flanagan - 1837Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1794 - 574 pages
...various laws to one great end ; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades, and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the...wan, the pore-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench,... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 502 pages
...various laws to one great end : While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades, and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pore — blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prale, The... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1807 - 498 pages
...While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades, and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, weleome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pore — blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...various laws to one great end ; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades and regulate* <he whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the...wan, the pore-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate, The drowsy bench,... | |
 | British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...various laws to one great end ; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life ; The visage wan, the pur-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night; The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...various laws to one great end; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul, Pervades and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life, The visage wan, the pur-blind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn pinto, The pert... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 678 pages
...Welcome the cares, the thorns of life : The visage wan, the purblind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert...babbling hall, For thee, fair Justice, welcome all ! Thus though my noon of life be past, Yet let my setting sun, at last, Find out the still, the rural... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 670 pages
...various laws, to one great end ; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life : The visage wan, the purblind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious form?, the solemn prate, The pert dispute,... | |
 | English poetry - 1814 - 676 pages
...various laws, to one great end ; While mighty Alfred's piercing soul Pervades and regulates the whole. Then welcome business, welcome strife, Welcome the cares, the thorns of life : The visage \van, the purblind sight, The toil by day, the lamp at night, The tedious form?, the solemn prate,... | |
 | England - 1846 - 790 pages
...the hours which the preparation of these poems for the press has filched from graver business — ' The tedious forms, the solemn prate, The pert dispute, the dull debate.' " We assure him that it need not do so. No man who has glanced at this volume will accuse him of knowing... | |
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