Thou sayst the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen : This world, which clouds thy soul with doubt, Is but a carpet inside out. "As when we view these shreds and ends We know not what the whole intends, So when on earth things look but odd... The Works of Hannah More - Página 54por Hannah More - 1844Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1801 - 430 páginas
...Besides, you reason -like a lout, Why, man, that Carpet's inside out':~ . Says John, ' thou say'st the thing I mean, And now I hope to. cure thy spleen...clouds thy soul with doubt, Is but a Carpet inside out. f As when we view these shreds and ends,. We know not what the whole intends ; So when on earth things... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 páginas
...fits ; Besides, you reason like a lout ; Why, man, that carpet's inside out." Says John, " Thou say'st the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen...whole intends ; So when on earth things look but odd, They're working still some scheme of God. " No plan, no pattern, can we trace, All wants proportion,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1827
...fits ; Besides you reason like a lout ; Why, man, that carpet's inside out." Says John, " Thou sayest the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen ; This world, which clouds thy soul with donbt, Is but a carpet inside out. " As when we view those shreds and ends, We know not what the whole... | |
| One hundred fables, James Plumptre - 1825 - 306 páginas
...' Besides, you reason like a lout, ' Why, man, that Carpet's inside out.' Says John, ' Thou say'st the thing I mean, ' And now I hope to cure thy spleen...doubt, ' Is but a Carpet inside out. ' As, when we view those shreds and ends, ' We know not what the whole intends ; ' So, when on earth things look but odd,... | |
| Hannah More - 1827 - 542 páginas
...fits ; Besides, you reason like a lout, Why, man, that carpet'i iniide out.' Says John. ' Thou say'st the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen...shreds and ends, We know not what the whole intends ; 80 when on earth things look but odd, They're working still some scheme of God. ' No plan, no pattern,... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 páginas
...fits; Besides, you reason like a lout ; Why, man, that carpet's inside out." Says Johu, " thou say'st the thing I mean, And now I hope to cure thy spleen...Is but a carpet inside out. " As when we view these sbreds and end*, We know not what the whole intends; So, when on earth things look but odd, They're... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 páginas
...thing I mean, And now 1 hope to care thy spleen ; This world, which clouds thy sos! with douht, Is hat a carpet inside out. " As when we view these shreds...the whole intends ; So, when on earth things look hat odd, They're working still some scheme of God. " No plan, no pattern, can we trace; All wants proportion,... | |
| Hannah More - 1830 - 410 páginas
..." Besides, you reason like a lout, " Why, man, that carpets inside out." " Says John, " Thou say'st the thing I mean, " And now I hope to cure thy spleen...; " This world, which clouds thy soul with doubt, " It but a carpet inside out. " As when we view these shreds and ends, " We know not what the whole... | |
| Hannah More - 1832 - 530 páginas
...; Besides, you reason like a lout, Why, man, that carpet '« inside out.' Says John, ' Thou say'st an as beings who bring into the world a corrupt nature...it should be the great end of education to rectify end«, We know not what the whole intends ; So when on earth things look but odd. They 're working... | |
| Hannah More - 1834 - 422 páginas
..." Besides, you reason like a lout, " Why, man, that carpet's inside out." " Says John, " Thou sayst the thing I mean, "And now I hope to cure thy spleen...intends ; " So when on earth things look but odd, "They're working still some scheme of God. " No plan, no pattern, can we trace, " All wants proportion,... | |
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