... plough"d land, ... 1800.]
[Variant 8:
1815.
... the noise of the bowl, 1800]
[Variant 9:
On the works of the world, on the bustle and sound, Seated still in his boat, he look"d leisurely round; And if now and then he his hands did employ, "Twas with vanity, wonder, and infantine joy.
Only in the text of 1800.]
[Variant 10:
1815.
... were ... 1800.]
[Variant 11:
1815.
For they all still imagin"d his hive full of honey; Like a Church-warden, Adam continu"d his rounds, 1800.]
[Variant 12:
1837.
... this ... 1800.]
[Variant 13:
1815.
... he kept to himself; 1800.]
[Variant 14:
1820.
You lift up your eyes, "O the merciless Jew!"
But in truth he was never more cruel than you; 1800.
...--and I guess that you frame A judgment too harsh of the sin and the shame; 1815.]
[Variant 15:
1815.
... scarce e"en ... 1800.]
[Variant 16: _Italics_ first used in 1815.]
[Variant 17:
1815.
... lawn ... 1800.]
[Variant 18:
1815.
He stood all alone like ... 1800.]
[Variant 19:
1800.
... needs ... 1815.
The edition of 1827 returns to the text of 1800.]
[Variant 20:
1815.
Both stable-boy, errand-boy, porter and groom; You"d think it the life of a Devil in H--l, But nature was kind, and with Adam "twas well. 1800.]
[Variant 21:
He"s ten birth-days younger, he"s green, and he"s stout, Twice as fast as before does his blood run about, You"d think it the life of a Devil in H--l, But Nature is kind, and with Adam "twas well.