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" How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry... "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 231
1831
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1800 - 438 pages
...thy grave; And, when I place thee in it, sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy 'd at home, And nature in...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1802 - 350 pages
...thy grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy'd at home, And nature in...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

1802 - 302 pages
...grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing, say, 350 I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, 355 Delightful ineUistry enjoy'd at home, And nature...
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The Poetical Works of William Cowper: Of the Inner Temple, Esq, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1806 - 234 pages
...thy grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly in return Esteems that busy world an idler too. Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen^ Delightful industry enjoyed at home, And nature in her...
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Solitude

Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1808 - 430 pages
...capacities, must be preferred to those which promise compensation without labour, and eujoyment without pain. How various his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly, in return, Ksteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry...
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Poems, Volume 2

William Cowper - 1808 - 338 pages
...And, when I place thee in it, sighing say, ""' I knew at least one hare thai, had a friefld'^'i"? A How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly in return : "" -1 . '^il A Esteems that husy world an idler too? " .'' '"id of Friends, hooks, a garden, and...
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The Task: A Poem. In Six Books

William Cowper - 1810 - 212 pages
...thy grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy'd at home, And nature in...
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The Task: A Poem in Six Books

William Cowper - 1811 - 228 pages
...thy grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing, say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend. How various his employments, whom the world Calls...justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry enjoy'd at home, And nature in her...
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Solitude

Johann Georg Zimmermann - 1813 - 478 pages
...preferred to those which promise compensatinn without lahour, and enjoyment without pain. How varinus his employments whom the world Calls idle, and who justly, in return, Esteems that husy world an idler too ! Friends, hooks, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry ! enjoy-d...
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Poems,

William Cowper - 1817 - 252 pages
...thy grave ; And, when I place thee in it, sighing say, I knew at least one hare that had a friend *. How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly in return Esteems that husy world an idler too. Friends, hooks, a garden, and perhaps his' pen, Delightful industry enjoyed...
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