... that he has no merit in opposing it. Thomson the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons — Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake? used to lie in bed till noon, because he said he had no motive in getting up. He could imagine the good of rising; but then... The New Mirror - Page 269edited by - 1843Full view - About this book
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 pages
...'Jut U. ii;; I'.K i 't •,.,: Falsely luxurious ! Wijl not man awake .' ,.,;• • 3I,..' I;,i|; used to lie in bed till noon, because he said he had...upon summer-time, not winter. We must ' proportion' *he argument to the individual character. A moneyrgetter may be drawn out of his bed by three and four-pence;... | |
| English periodicals - 1832 - 524 pages
...have contained 22,000 persons." THOMSON, the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons, " Falsely luxurious, will not man awake !" used to lie in bed till noon,...he said, he had no motive in getting up. He could imagire the good of rising, but he could also imagine the good of lying still. VUI.TA IRIS'S RIDDLE.... | |
| English periodicals - 1832 - 526 pages
...have contained 22,000 persons." THOMSON, the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons, " Falsely luxurious, will not man awake !" used to lie in bed till noon, because, he said, he had no motive in getting Iip. He could imagire the good of rising, bat he could also imagine the good of lying still. . VOLTAIRE'S... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pages
...has no merit in opposing it. Thomson the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons — Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ? used to lie in bed till noon,...character. A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by three or four-pence ; but this will not suffice for a student. A proud man may say, " What shall I... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1835 - 350 pages
...has no merit in opposing it. Thomson the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons — Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ? used to lie in bed till noon,...character. A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by three or four-pence ; but this will not suffice for a student. A proud man may say, " What shall I... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 pages
...he has no merit in opposing it. Thomson the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons— Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ' used to lie in bed till noon,...up. He could imagine the good of rising; but then he couM \\BO imagine the good of lying still; and his exclamation, it must be allowed, was made upon summer-time,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 pages
...has no merit in opposing it. Thomson, the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons— Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ? used to lie in bed till noon,...character A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by three or fouI pence ; but this will not suffice for a student. A proud man may say, " What shall I... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 pages
...has no merit in opposing it. Thomson, the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons — Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ? used to lie in bed till noon,...character. A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by three or four pence ; but this will not suffice for a student. A proud man may say, " What shall I... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1859 - 554 pages
...has no merit in opposing it. Thomson, the poet, who exclaims in his Seasons — Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ? used to lie in bed till noon,...allowed, was made upon summer-time, not winter, We must propoition the argument to the individual character. A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English essays - 1869 - 380 pages
...no merit in opposing it. Thomson the poet, who exclaims in his " Seasons" — " Falsely luxurious ! Will not man awake ?" used to lie in bed till noon,...character. A money-getter may be drawn out of his bed by three and fourpence ; but this will not suffice for a student. A proud man may say, " What shall I... | |
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