 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 ... - Pagina 551door John Platts - 1822 - 764 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | James Thomson - 1730 - 260 pagina’s
...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,...dungeon glooms; Shut from the common air, and Common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread $if Of mifery.... | |
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - 1745 - 586 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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,...dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 335 Of mifery.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pagina’s
...flood , Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, jjo By shameful variance betwixt Man and Man. Jiow 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, or eat the bitter bread }35 Of mifery.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pagina’s
...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, or eat the bitter bread 335... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 280 pagina’s
...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,...dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 335 Of mifery.... | |
 | 1780 - 226 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | 1783 - 162 pagina’s
...in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot wade; Ah, little think they, while they dance along, 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, and eat the bitter bread Of... | |
 | George Anne Bellamy - 1785 - 250 pagina’s
...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... | |
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