 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 524 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | English poets - English poetry - 1889 - 596 pages
...honour blest. Refuse his age the needful hours of rest ? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to...leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-leggVl thing, a son : JOHN DRYDEN. Got, while his soul did huddled notions try ; And born a shapeless... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a sen, Got, while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...and honor blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave, what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered, two-legged thing, a son: Got, while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please: unfeathered two-legged thing, a son. 3022 Absalom and Achitophel In friendship false, implacable in... | |
 | Paul Hammond - Drama - 2002 - 484 pages
...honour blessed, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered, two-legged thing, a son: 170 Got while his soul did huddled notions try, And born a shapeless... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 2003 - 1024 pages
...and honour blest, Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeathered two-legged thing, a son, 170 Got, while his soul did huddled notions try; And born a shapeless... | |
 | Paul Hammond - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 262 pages
...describes a mismatch of body and soul in Shaftesbury, who punishes a body which he could not please, Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease? And all to leave what with his toil he won To that unfeathered, two-legged thing, a son: "1- John Browne, Charisma Basilicon, or, The Royal Gift of Healing... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - English literature - 2006 - 520 pages
...Honour blessed, Refuse his Age the needful Hours of Rest? Punish a Body which he could not please; Bankrupt of Life, yet Prodigal of Ease? And all to leave, what with his Toil he won, To that unfeathered, two-legged thing, a Son. <f§A&^tfc> (Religio Laid) ftl the Panther) x| ft ' ffift—WflxfEi^r^W... | |
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Refuse his age the needful hours of rest? Punish a body which he could not please ; Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease ? And all to leave what with his toil he won, To that unfeather'd two-legg'd thing, a son ; Got, while his soul did huddled notions... 
