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,... Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting ... - Página 693por John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Lindley Murray - 1817 - 290 páginas
...little think the gay licentîops proud, ' ,aad T hey who their thoi^htkss hours in giddy miitb, Ала wanton, often cruel riot, waste ; Ah little think they while they, dance ahHjg,. '•'• How many feel this very moment death, Alia all thé sad variety of paiu. Mow many... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 páginas
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stilfen'd corse ; Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
| 1818 - 904 páginas
...well-known apostrophe of Thomson— Ah! little think the gay,Hceatious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround, They, who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death, And all the sad variety of pain; How many sink in the devouring flood... | |
| 1818 - 896 páginas
....licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affloerfce surround, They, who their thoughtless honra in giddy mirth And wanton, often cruel, riot waste;...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death, And all the sad variety of pain; How many sink in the devouring flood... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 426 páginas
...relish of their souls Chapter IV. PATHETIC PIECES. Section I. REFLECTIONS ON THE MISERIES OF LIFE. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
| Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 páginas
...the relish of their souls Chapter 1\. PATHETIC PIECES. Section 1. REFLECTIONS ON THE MISERIES LIFE. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence sun They who their thoughtless hours in giddy And wanton, often cruel riot waste; Ah little think they,... | |
| Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 páginas
...COWPER. THE MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain! How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 páginas
...and bleaching in the northern blast Ah, little think ye gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 páginas
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain ! How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
| 1822 - 278 páginas
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiften'd corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
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