| John Thomas - 1867 - 208 páginas
...talent of Watts, whose life is one of the many which Johnson wrote. The song commencing with " 'Tis tbe voice of the sluggard — I heard him complain, You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." consists of Scriptural ideas and words versified, and many Welshmen have too readily concluded that... | |
| H. Joseph Zander, Timothy Edward Howard - 1869 - 228 páginas
...have a physical impediment to quick motion. b. Sluggishness. Sluggards are brought into action with " 'Tis the voice of the sluggard : I heard him complain,...You have waked me too soon ; I must slumber again.' " WATTS. c. Negligence, which consists in not doing what ought to be done. d. Inattention, a fault... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. A Cradle Hymn. GREEN— CEXTLIVRE. 213' 'T is the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain,...You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.' The Sluggard. And he that does one fault at first, And lies to hide it, makes it two.* Against Lying.... | |
| H. Joseph Zander, Timothy Edward Howard - 1869 - 228 páginas
...are brought into action with difficulty: it seems natural for them to remain in a state of stupor. " 'Tis the voice of the sluggard : I heard him complain,...You have waked me too soon ; I must slumber again.' " WATTS. c. Negligence, which consists in not doing what ought to be done. d. Inattention, a fault... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...guard thy bed ! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. A Cradle Hymn. 'T is the voice of the sluggard ; I heard him complain,...You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." The Sluggard. Hark ! from the tombs a doleful sound. A Funeral Thought. Strange ! that a harp of thousand... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...angels guard thy bed ! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head. A Cradle Hymn. 'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain,..."You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." The Sluggard. Hark ! from the tombs a doleful sound. A Funeral Thought. Book ii. Hymn 63. The tall,... | |
| Charles James Dunphie - 1876 - 390 páginas
...events does no harm, but who, nevertheless, is invariably held up as an object of hatred and derision. " Tis the voice of the sluggard, I heard him complain...You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." Certainly ! By all means ? Why not ? Why should he not slumber again ? Why was he waked too soon ?... | |
| Hugh Aitken Dow - 1876 - 210 páginas
...awarded Jack, we have not been able to divest our mind of— ' 'Tis the voice of the sluggard, I hear him complain, " You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again,'"— considering it—the punishment—in the light of an excellent remedy for a rather prevalent disease,... | |
| 1877 - 362 páginas
...SLIPPERY place Makes nice of no vile hold to stay him up. SlIAKESгERE, King John, act iii. sc. 4. Sluggard. — 'Tis the voice of the SLUGGARD, I heard...You have waked me too soon, I must slumber again." WATTS, The fttvggard. Smell — A very ancient and fish-like SMELL. SHAKESPERE, Tempest, act ii. ac.... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 126 páginas
...hath loved so long, And the miller's heart was glad. Merrily rolls the mill-stream on, &c. — 13 — THE SLUGGARD. "Tis the voice of the sluggard, I heard 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,... | |
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