Man's feeble race what ills await ! . Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint, my song, disprove, And justify the laws of Jove. The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq - Page 375by Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 446 pagesFull view - About this book
| Collection - 1758 - 354 pages
...refuge from the ftocms of Fate.! The The fond complaint, my Song, difprove*- - . . .,.• And juftify the laws of Jove.; Say, has he giv'n in vain the heav'nly Mufe ? Night, and all her fickly dews, Her Speftres wan, and Birds of boding cry, He gives to range... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...her warm cheek, anH rifing bofom, move The bloom of young Defire, and purple light of Love. II. i. Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...her warm cheek, and rifing foofom, move The bloom of young Defire, and purple light of Love. II, *. Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death-, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate ! The fond complainr,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...warm cheek, and rifing bofom, move • The bloom of young Defire, and purple light of Love. II. t f Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate! The fond complaint,... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...Sail/neji SI Sv/uu. HOMER. Odi 0. ! mpfvi'-Hft , <tpud AthenjcumII. I. 42 THE PROGRESS OF POESY. II. i. * Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
| Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...7,-oJiv Sail.unjs Ji Si^uo!, HOMER. Od. 9. . <fS; rf*Tcc. PH n TNI c H us, apud Athenaum. II. i. • Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pajn, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate ! The fond... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...Love. * M«f uatfuyaif S'KHTO irofut' HOMF.R. Od. o. PHRYKICHUS, apud .Athcnaum. II. i. Man's II. i. * Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate! The fond complaint,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1782 - 588 pages
...train, And death, fad refuge from the llorms ef-fa'e! The fond complaint, my fong, difprove, And juftify the laws of Jove. Say, has he giv'n in vain the heav'nly Mufe? N'ght, and all her fickly dews, Her fpeclres wan, and birds of boding cry, lie gives to range... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 pages
...her warm cheek, and rifing bofom, move The bloom of young defire, and purple light of Love. II. i. Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Difeafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, fad refuge from the ftorms of Fate t The fond complaint,... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - Literature - 1789 - 454 pages
...way : O'er her warm cheek and rifmg bofom move," The bloom of young Defire and purple light of Love. feeble race what ills await, labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, piftafe, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death , fad refuge from the Storms of Fate Î The fond complainr,... | |
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