Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber... Great-heart - Página 248por Cecil Clarke - 1879Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1887 - 1332 páginas
...till noon. 9. The sluggard's convenient season never comes. n. 'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I hear him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again. " Watts. 12. What better is the house for a sluggard rising early ? Small. 1. A great gap may be filled... | |
| William Henry Parker - 1889 - 276 páginas
...Frequently, when we reached the place, our school was opened by singing one of the Doctor's songs: " 'Tis the voice of the sluggard, I heard him complain,...'You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.' As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head."... | |
| William Henry Parker - 1889 - 304 páginas
...Frequently, when we reached the place, our school was opened by singing one of the Doctor's songs: " 'Tie the voice of the sluggard, I heard him complain, ' You have waked me too soon, I mu>t slumber again.' As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed Turns his sides, and his shoulders,... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1914 - 382 páginas
...Those lovely sweet innocent creatures." 1 Works i., 272. . * Works i.. 300. L The sluggard : — " 'Tis the voice of the sluggard : I heard him complain; You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again ; " was probably some real Hedingham lack-penny ; and we can well believe that Watts did really pass... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1914 - 218 páginas
...And he hath not forgotten my age." THE SLUGGARD ISAAC WATTS "Tis the voice of the sluggard, I hear him complain " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again ; " As the door on the hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 páginas
...moral is good: If you live without work, you must live without food. THE SLUGGARD 'Tis the voice of a sluggard; I heard him complain, "You have waked me too soon; I must slumber again;" As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head.... | |
| Maude Morrison Frank - 1915 - 370 páginas
...action, giving the first stanza especially with great effect: " Tis the voice of the sluggard! I hear him complain, ' You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.' " It always gave Mary Weller great satisfaction to talk of the early days of her famous charge, and... | |
| Stephen Coleridge - 1916 - 242 páginas
...but none of us have escaped such lines as How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour. and 'Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain,...You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." The Rev. Dr. Nicholas Brady and Nahum Tate, poet laureate, entered into a conspiracy at the end of... | |
| 1918 - 2030 páginas
...be, Don't you know? Don't you see? Unless we're as good as can be." THE SLUGGARD 'Tis the voice of a sluggard ; I heard him complain, "You have waked me too soon; I must slumber again"; As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head.... | |
| 1917 - 438 páginas
...sentiments which might have been expected from so eminent a moralist. "To bed," said Mr. Pecksniff. "Bed! 'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain; you have woke me too soon; I must slumber again. If any young orphan will repeat the remainder of that simple... | |
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