 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 moment,...  The seasons; to which is added the life of the author - Page 185by James Thomson - 1816Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1730 - 260 pages
...pain. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame, How many bleed, 310 By fhameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from the common air, and Common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief,... | |
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - English poetry - 1745 - 586 pages
...dance along, 300 How many feel this very moment, Death And all the fad Variety of Pain. How many fink in the devouring Flood, Or more devouring Flame. How many bleed, By fhameful Variance betwixt Man and Man. 305 How many pine in Want, and Dungeon Glooms; Shut from the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1757 - 244 pages
...pain. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By fhameful variance betwixt Man and Man. How many pine in want, and dungeon gloomt ; Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...pain. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330By fhameful variance betwixt Man and Man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...many fmk in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By fhameful.variance betwixt Man and Man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common'ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful'grief,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...pain. How many fmk in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By fl;ameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief,... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And ?.ll the fad variety of pain. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By fhameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon. gloom,, Shut from the common... | |
 | Curiosities and wonders - 1785 - 508 pages
...along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the fad variety of pain : ' . . . . How many link in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed • .•; • By fhameful variance betwixt man' and man; .. . ' How many pine in want, and dangeon glooaja ; ' .•... | |
 | George Anne Bellamy - 1785 - 250 pages
...along, *' How many feel, this very moment, death " And all the fad variety of pain : " How many fink in the devouring flood, " Or more devouring flame : how many bleed " By fhamcful variance betwixt man and man : " How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; " Shut from the... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...dance along, Hew many feel, this very moment, death. And all the fad variety of pain: How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed, By fhameful variance betwixt Man and Man : How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common... | |
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