Hidden fields
Libros Libros
" Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce that has been sent to roam Excels a dunce that has been kept at home. "
The Nabob at Home; Or, The Return to England - Página 249
por Mrs. Monkland - 1842
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1803 - 310 páginas
...spread the man ; Returning, he proclaims, by many a grace, By shrugs, and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce that has been sent to roam, Excels a. dunce that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace ; We slight the precious...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Striking likenesses; or, The votaries of fashion, Volumen2

Louisa Sidney Stanhope - 1808 - 264 páginas
..." and in the contrast to his brother, " Proclaims with many a grace, And many a strange contortion of the face, How much a dunce that has been sent to roam Excels a dunce that has been kept at home." At an early hour the party retired to their several apartments ; and while we leave them recovering...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1808 - 330 páginas
...spread the man ; Returning, he proclaims, by many a grace, By shrugs, and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace ; We slight th«...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1810 - 390 páginas
...and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce, that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace ; We slight the precious...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1812 - 396 páginas
...and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce, that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace; We slight the precious...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1814 - 390 páginas
...spread the man ; Returning, he proclaims, by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce that has beep kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Table Talk, and Other Poems

William Cowper - 1817 - 234 páginas
...and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce, that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exterior grace ; We slight the precious...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems, Volumen1

William Cowper - 1818 - 314 páginas
...and spread the man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions of his face, How much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce, that has been kept at home. Accomplishments have taken virtue's place, And wisdom falls before exteriour grace : We slight the...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Edward; various views of human nature, chiefly in England

John Moore, Robert Anderson - 1820 - 580 páginas
...university, which he immediately quitted, and hav, ing spent five years abroad, Returning he proclaimed by many a grace, By shrugs and strange contortions...to roam, Excels a dunce that has been kept at home * During his travels his awkward, timidity was converted into pert self-sufficiency, leaving his original...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro

Poems

William Cowper - 1820 - 508 páginas
...man ; Returning he proclaims by many a grace, By shrngs and strange contortions of his face, f low much a dunce, that has been sent to roam, Excels a dunce, that has been kept at home. We slight the precious kernel of the stone, And toil to polish its rongh coat alone. A just deportment,...
Vista completa - Acerca de este libro




  1. Mi biblioteca
  2. Ayuda
  3. Búsqueda avanzada de libros
  4. Descargar EPUB
  5. Descargar PDF