 | Isaac Watts - Children's poetry - 1800 - 82 pages
...him complain, " You have wak'd me too foon, I muft flumber again ; As the Door on its Hinges, fo he on his Bed, Turns his Sides, and his Shoulders, and his heavy Head. " A little more Sleep, and a little more Slumber ;'' Thus he waftes Half his Days, and his Hours without... | |
 | Robert R. Livingston - Merino sheep - 1813 - 148 pages
...ant, consider her ways &. be wise. Read thy character in the pocm. As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head, A little more sleep and a little more slumber, So wastes he his days and his hours without number.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1814 - 234 pages
...him complain, " You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides and his shoulders, and his heavy head. " A little more slcep, and a little more slumber;" Thus he wastes half his days, and his hours without... | |
 | Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...him complain, * You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again.' As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides and his shoulders, and his heavy head. A ' lit Mr more sleep, and a little more slumber;' Thiu he wastes half his days, and his hours withont... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...SLUGGARD.— WatU. 'Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, As the door on its hinges, sa he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. " A little more sleep, and a little more slumber ;" Thus he wastes half his days and his hours without... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - Readers - 1822 - 186 pages
...him complain, " You have wak'd me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. " A little more sleep and a little more slumber." Thus he wastes half his days, and his hours without... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...complain, You have wak'd me' too soon", I must slumb'er again. As the door' on its hinges", so he' on his bed, Turns his sides' and his shoulders", and his' heavy head. 8. Here you will observe, that the pauses of the demi- caesura fall after VOICE, HIM, &c. being those... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1824 - 36 pages
...heard him complain, "You've wak'd me too soon; I must slumber again j" As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides and his shoulders, and his heavy head. " A litle more sleep, and a little more slumber ;" DIVINE SONGS.' 21 And when he gets up he sits folding... | |
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Tis the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." As the door on its hinges, so he on his bed, Turns his sides, and his shoulders, and his heavy head. "A little more sleep, and a little more slumber... 
