 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,...  Murray's English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the ... - Pagina 262di Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 304 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pagine
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many fee), this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagine
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround, They who their thoughtless...wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah, little think they, as they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pagine
...little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and aillucnco surround ; They, whothair thoughtless hours in giddy mirth. And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah, little think tiny, while they dance along', How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain.... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pagine
...Reflections on the Miseries of Life. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless...many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want and dungeon. glooms, Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs.... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pagine
...OF LIFE unfelt by the affluent. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, •whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround; they, who their thoughtless...sink in the devouring flood, or more devouring flame. Hew many bleed, by shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms;... | |
 | James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pagine
...and afflnence snrronnd; They, who their thonghtless honrs in giddy mirth, And wanton, often crnel, riot waste ; Ah ! little think they, while they dance...all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devonring flood, Or more devonring flame. How many bleed, By shamefnl variance betwixt man and man.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 pagine
...They who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, ••. . m And wanton, often cruel riot, wafte ; Ah little think they while they dance along, ^ How many feel this very moment death, . And all the fad variety of pain.1. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flames. How many bleed,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pagine
...pow'r, and affluence surround ; They who tht-ir thoughtless hours in giddy n:,uh, And wanton, olten cruel riot, waste ; Ah, little think they, while they dance along, how many tec I, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain ! How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
 | James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pagine
...Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They, ivho their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth. ind wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little think...many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt Man and Man ! How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, rfhut from the common air, and common use Of their own... | |
 | 1821 - 632 pagine
...the cold. " Ah little think the gay licentious proud, [surround ; Whom pleasure, power, and affluence They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And...very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain ! " Oh! if Jesus himself " learned obedience by the things which he suffered" — if "he was in all... | |
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