 Ah! little think the gay, licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very...  The Pleasures of Human Life, Examined and Enumerated: With an Entertaining ... - Sivu 551tekijä(t) John Platts - 1822 - 764 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 sivua
...waste; They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain ! 4 Mow many sink in the devouring flood, IJy shameful variance betwixt man and man ! Or more devouring... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 sivua
...in giddy mirlh, And wanton, often cruel riot, waste ; Ah little ^hink they, while the}7 dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the...many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man ! 7 How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 sivua
...in giddy mirth. And wanton, often cruel riot, waste ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death; And all the...flame ! How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt tmn and man ! How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the cornmqn air, anci common use... | |
 | James Thomson - 1869 - 178 sivua
...giddy mirth, And wanton, olen cruel, riot waste ; 335 Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms , Shut from... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 sivua
...giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death And all the sad variety of pain." Many variations on that theme of sad variety the poet sings: moving accidents by flood and fire,—pining... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 sivua
...giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death And all the sad variety of pain." Many variations on that theme of sad variety the poet sings : moving accidents by flood and fire,—pining... | |
 | Matilda Charlotte Houstoun - 1871 - 332 sivua
...crowd, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround, . . . Ah, little think they, as they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain !' THE death of the Earl of Rossferry was duly chronicled in the journals of the day ; but the paragraphs... | |
 | 1872 - 710 sivua
...love, till in our eyes This heart's Hell seems Paradise. Percy Bysshe Shelley. 3317. MISERY, Ниши, With 22. dungeonglooms ; Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs. How many drink the Of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1872 - 786 sivua
...in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How mitny sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt... | |
 | Henry Major - 1873 - 588 sivua
...thunder-splintered pinnacle." SCOTT'S Lady of tJie Lake. Canto i. "Ah ! little think they as they dance along, How many feel this very moment, death, And all the...devouring flame. How many bleed By shameful variance between man and man, How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common... | |
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