| 1802 - 302 halaman
...of the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserv'd for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfeftion in this nether world. 83 Thus first necessi'y invented stools, Convenience next suggested... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 234 halaman
...of the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretched limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs, And luxury the accomplished... | |
| William Cowper - 1806 - 300 halaman
...frame, • ,- -.By soft recumbepcy of outstretched Jimbs, . . Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow,. The growth of what is excellent; so hard To attain perfection- in- this nether- world. Thus fust necessity invented stpols, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairg, • < And luxury- tlie... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 halaman
...the languid frame, The soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserv'd for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs, And Luxury th' accomplish'd... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 halaman
...frame, By soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserv'd for happier days. So slow 1'he growth of what is excellent ; so hard To' attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs, And Luxury the' accomplish'd... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 halaman
...the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretch 'd limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To' attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first Necessity invented stools,* Convenience next suggested elbow chairs, And Luxury the accomplished... | |
| William Cowper - 1826 - 504 halaman
...of the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretched limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs, And Luxury the accomplished... | |
| William Cowper - 1830 - 328 halaman
...of the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs, And Luxury the accomplish'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1835 - 362 halaman
...of the languid frame, By soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days. So slow The growth of what is excellent ; so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. Thus first Necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow-chairs, And Luxury the accomplish'd... | |
| William Cowper - 1836 - 416 halaman
...the languid frame By soft recumbency of outstretch'd limbs, Was bliss reserved for happier days ; — so slow The growth of what is excellent, so hard To attain perfection in this nether world. 85 Thus first necessity invented stools, Convenience next suggested elbow chairs, And luxury the accomplished... | |
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