 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...day, ^*-S Some only breakfaft and away; Others to dinner ftay, and are full fed, The oldeft only fups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day, Who goes the fooneft has the leaft to pay. PERSECUTION. PERSECUTION. LORD Herbert, of Cherburg, relates that whett... | |
 | Caledonian bee - 1795 - 302 pages
...Some only breakfalt and away ; '* Others to dinner ftay, And are full fed. The oldeft man— but fups and goes to bed Large is his debt who lingers out the day-— i He that goes fooneftj has the leaft to pay. ON JAMES LOWSON, 1781. Our forrows here end only with... | |
 | 1795 - 292 pages
...Some only breakfaft and away; Others to dinner ftayi And are full fed. rhe oldeft man — but fups and goes to bed Large is his debt who lingers out the dayHe that goes fooneft, has the leaft to pay. ON JAMES LOWSON, 1781. Dur forrows here end only with... | |
 | William Granger - 1804 - 688 pages
...day, Some only breakfaft, and away ; Others to dinner ftay, and are full fed, The oldeft man but fups, and goes to bed ; Large is his debt who lingers out the day — Who goes the fooneft has the leall to pay. « Be " Be pleafed to fay for us both whatever you think will be acceptable... | |
 | George Ashburner - 1807 - 238 pages
...the church-yard of Longtown. Our life is but a winter's day ; Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay, and are full fed ; The oldest man...day ; Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. TOM'S SPOUSE. TOM'S fruitful spouse bestow'da yearly child, And he was happy whilst the bantlings smil'd... | |
 | 1814 - 804 pages
...renew. GHW A WINTER SCRAP. Our life is but a winter's day — Home onlyj breakfast, and away ! Others to dinner stay, and are full fed — The oldest man but sups, and goes to bed ! Large is hit debt who lingers out the day — Who goe» the soonett, hag the least to pay I THOUGHTS ON DEATH.... | |
 | 1818 - 596 pages
...breakfast, and nway ; Others, to dinner stay, aud are full fed ; The, oldest man but sups and goes to heH. Large is his debt who lingers out the day. Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. ON JOHN GABRIEL STEDMAN, In Bicktey Church Yard, near Tiverto*, •written by Himself, and at hitowndeiirc... | |
 | 1820 - 438 pages
...cancelled in his will. Epigram. Our life is but a winter's day ; Some only breakfast, and away. Others, to dinner stay, and are full fed ; The oldest man,...day ; Who goes the soonest, has the least to pay. Extemporaneous Effusion, on seeing the Birth-place of Robert Burns, the Ayreshire Poet. A painted monitor*... | |
 | 1820 - 344 pages
...hides— no matter whom ? LIFE. Our !ife is but a wmter day : Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay, and- are full fed ; The oldest man but sups and goes to bed ; Large is hwdeirfwho fingers out the day } Who gues the soonest has the least to i,ay. IMPROMPTU On reading in... | |
 | Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...weeds alike promiscuous fall. Our life is but a Winter's day, Some only breakfast and away ; Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but...the day, Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. Could lettered stone, or monumental bust Rekindle life, or animate the dust, Oh ! what high altars... | |
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Our life is but a Winter's day — Some only breakfast and away. Others to dinner stay and are full fed, The oldest man but sups, and goes to bed. Large is his debt who lingers out the day : Who goes the soonest has the least to pay. 
