 Books cannot always please, however good: ; Minds are not ever craving for their food ; But sleep will soon the weary soul prepare For cares to-morrow that were this day's care : For forms, for feasts, that sundry times have past, And formal feasts that...  The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - Page 290by George Crabbe - 1816 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1810 - 702 pages
...bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left; Nay, John too goes: when nought of service more Kemains for him, he gladly quits the door; And, as he whistles...kindly pities his poor master's fate. * Books cannot alwys please, however good; Minds are not ever craving for their food; But sleep will soon the weary... | |
 | 1810 - 538 pages
...exterior things at once bereft, He 's to himself and one attendant left ; Nay, John too goe* ; when nought of service more Remains for him, he gladly quits the door, And, as he whistles to the college gate, He kindly pities his poor master's fate. ' Books cannot always please, however good ;... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one Attendant left; Nay, ,I'ihn too goes; nor aught of Service more Remains for him; he gladly quits the door, And, as be whistles to the College-gate, He kindly pities his poor Master's fate. Books cannot always please,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one Attendant left ; Nay, John too goes ; nor aught of Service more Remains for him...Food ; But Sleep will soon the weary Soul prepare For Cares to-morrow that were this day's Care: For Forms, for Feasts, that sundry times have past,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 224 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left ; Nay, John too goes ; nor aught of service more Remains for him;...food ; But sleep will soon the weary soul prepare For cares to-morrow that were this day's care : For forms, for feasts, that sundry times have past,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 450 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left; Nay, John too goes ; nor aught of service more Remains for him...food ; But sleep will soon the weary soul prepare For cares to-morrow that were this day's care : For forms, for feasts, that sundry times have past,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 452 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left; Nay, John too goes ; nor aught of service more Remains for him...whistles to the college-gate, He kindly pities his poor masters fate. Books cannot always please, however good ; Minds are not ever craving for their food... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left ; Nay, John too goes ; nor aught of service more Remains for him...food ; But sleep will soon the weary soul prepare For cares to-morrow that were this day's care : For forms, for feasts, that sundry times have pasty... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1829 - 348 pages
...hereft, He 's to himself and one attendant left: Nay, John too goes; nor anght of serviee more Bemains for him ; he gladly quits the door, And, as he whistles to the eollege-gate, He kindly pities his poor master's fate. Books eaunot always please, however good ; Minds... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1839 - 342 pages
...former day, Then of exterior things at once bereft, He's to himself and one attendant left; Nay, John too goes('); nor aught of service more Remains for...food ; But sleep will soon the weary soul prepare For cares to-morrow that were this day's care : For forms, for feasts, that sundry times have past,... | |
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