 | Richard Crashaw - 1857 - 408 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil: We make art servile, and the trade gentile,1 (Yet both corrupted with ingenious guile,) To compass earth, and with... | |
 | 1857 - 794 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil : To compass earth, and with her empty store To fill our arms, and grasp one handful more. Thus seeking... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1859 - 298 หน้า
...We travel fea and foil, we pry, we prowl, We progrefs, and we prog from pole to pole ; We fpend our mid-day fweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night...ingenious guile), To compafs earth, and with her empty ftore To fill our arms, and grafp one handful more ; Thus feeking reft, our labours never ceafe, But,... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1861 - 346 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our mid-day sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil : We make art servile, and the trade gentile (Yet both corrupted with ingenious guile), To compass earth, and with... | |
 | Daily communion - 1865 - 416 หน้า
...loves us all. NOON : — " Take heed what ye do." — 2 Chron. xix. 6. "Vft spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil, To compass earth, and with her empty store To fill our arms, and grasp one handful more. EVENING: —... | |
 | Francis Quarles - 1866 - 472 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our mid-day sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil : . We make art servile, and the trade gentile (Yet both corrupted with ingenious guile), To compass earth, and with... | |
 | William T. Dobson - 1880 - 348 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil." Spenser, Dryden, and Gray — the latter two professedly taking their style from the former — all... | |
 | William T. Dobson - 1880 - 298 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole; We spend our midday sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil." Spenser, Dryden, and Gray — the latter two professedly taking their style from the former—all dealt... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 หน้า
...and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from pole to pole ; We spend our mid-day sweat, our midnight oil, We tire the night in thought, the day in toil : We make art servile, and the trade gentile (Yet both corrupted with ingenious guile), To compass earth, and with... | |
 | William Dwight Whitney - 1890 - 320 หน้า
...Pertaining to or occurring in the middle of the night: as, midnight studies. We spend our mid-day sweat, our midnight oil. We tire the night in thought, the day in toil. Quartet, Emblems, 11. 2. Forth at midnight hour he fares, the silent tomb deserting. Coiutaulint and... | |
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We cross the seas, and midst her waves we burn, Transporting lives, perchance that ne'er return ; We sack, we ransack to the utmost sands Of native kingdoms, and of foreign lands ; We travel sea and soil, we pry, we prowl, We progress, and we prog from... 
