| English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for his own, * — Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. DRYDEN'S FABLE of PALAMON and ARCJTZ. VOL. LXIV. O Yet Yet... | |
| 1792 - 112 pages
...each his fuff 'rings ; all are men , . Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain , Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ! Since forrow never comes too late , And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought would deftroy their paradife,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know...Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftjy flies? Thought wo~uld destroy their paradise. No more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...Condemned alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why fhould they know their fate ? Since SORROW never comes too late, And HAPPINESS too fwiflly Hies: THOUGHT would deftroy their paradife. No mote:— where IGNORANCE is blifs, TEMPLE OF... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...each his suff'rings : all are men , Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain , Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since sorrow never comes to late , And happiness too swiftly flies: Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; where ignorance... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 508 pages
...foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings : all are men, ConilemnM .iliUe to groan ; The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate ! Since Sorrow never comes too late, And Happiueis too fwiftly flies. Thought... | |
| Women - 1822 - 634 pages
...admiration prone, The handsome pleas'd with other's praise, The ugly with their own, And wherefore should they know their fate ? Since sorrow never comes too late, And why destroy their paradise ? " No more — where ignorance is li!U« Til folly to be wise." THE PEN'S... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate f Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise.... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...hand, To each his suff'rings; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should they know their fate, Since Sorrow never conies too late, And Happiness too swiftly flies ? Thought would destroy their paradise. Ko more ;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...numbs the soul with icy hand, And sjow-cousuming Age. To each bis sufferings : all are men, Condemn °d alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, The...his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ! Siuce sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their Paradise.... | |
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