The Way of the World, Volume 3

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Pagina 63 - And died neglected : why the good man's share In life was gall and bitterness of soul: Why the lone widow and her orphans pin'd In starving solitude ; while Luxury, In palaces, lay straining her low thought To form unreal wants: why heaven-born Truth, And Moderation fair...
Pagina 303 - When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
Pagina 330 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
Pagina 273 - Thro' weary life this lesson learn, That man was made to mourn. Many and sharp the numerous ills Inwoven with our frame! More pointed still We make ourselves, Regret, remorse, and shame! And man, whose heaven-erected face The smiles of love adorn, Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn...
Pagina 213 - I hast thou ever weigh'da sigh ? Or studied the philosophy of tears ?— Hast thou descended deep into the breast, And seen their source ? If not, descend with me, And trace these briny rivulets to their springs.

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