 gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right.  Poems - Page 214by William Cowper - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Cyril L. C. Locke - English language - 1885 - 114 pages
...to the quick. 83. She loved me for the dangers I had passed, I loved her that she did pity them. 84. 'Tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. 85. When Spring, with dewy ringers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1885 - 988 pages
...the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. Cicero. Tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Cowper. Romance is the poetry of literature. Madame Necker. Death anit... | |
 | William Cowper - 1885 - 352 pages
...Consoled him and dispell'd his fears ; He left his bed, he trod the floor, He 'gan in haste the draw'ra explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest in order to the top. For 'tis a truth well-known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In ev'ry cranny... | |
 | Lucy A. Chittenden - English language - 1884 - 204 pages
...Consoled him and dispelled his fears. He left his bed, he trod the floor, And 'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest...thing is lost We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. — Forth skipped the cat, not now replete, As erst, with airy self-conceit,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1887 - 168 pages
...Consoled him and dispelled his fears : He left his bed, he trod the floor, He 'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest...well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, Wo seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right. Forth skipped the cat, not now replete... | |
 | Gordon Augustus Southworth - 1887 - 122 pages
...forms unseen their dirge is sung." 10. " Stone walla do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage." 11. " For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right." EXERCISE II2. Transform the following selections so... | |
 | William Cowper - 1889 - 632 pages
...Consoled him, and dispelled his fears ; He left his bed, he trod the floor, He 'gan in haste the drawers explore, The lowest first, and without stop The rest...thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, ' In every cranny but the right. Forth skipped the cat, not now replete As erst with airy self-conceit,... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1889 - 934 pages
...g. Hope. Line 211. The son of parents passed into the skies. h. On Receipt of MIJ Mother's Picture. 'Tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost; "We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranny but the right: Tke Retired Cat. Line 95. Virtue and vice had boundaries in old time, Not... | |
 | Gordon Augustus Southworth, Farley Brewer Goddard - History - 1889 - 322 pages
...forms unseen their dirge is sung." 10. " Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage." 11. " For 'tis a truth well known to most, That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it comes to light, In every cranny but the right." EXERCISE 92. Transform the following selections so... | |
 | Mrs. H. Lovett Cameron - English fiction - 1889 - 328 pages
...DEVOUT LOVER," "COST OF A LIE," " THIS WICKED WOULD," ETC., ETC. K293810 " For 'tis a truth well-known to most. That whatsoever thing is lost, We seek it, ere it come to light, In every cranuj but the right." —COWPBR. OB NEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA: JB LIPPINCOTT COMPANiV CONTENTS.... | |
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