 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pagine
...What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed, Or urge the flying ball ? -:t * * * Alas, regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day. Who has riot felt the sentiments and the regrets expressed here with all the... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 448 pagine
...shed, The sunshine of the breast : Theirs buxom 'health, of rosy hue ; Wild wit, invention ever new, And lively cheer of vigour born ; The thoughtless...come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train, Ah, show them where in... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 362 pagine
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train, Ah, show them where in... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1837 - 350 pagine
...strains familiar to every reader, he makes a natural and beautiful transition to their future destiny. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train ! Ah ! show them where... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pagine
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day. Yet see how, all around them, wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1837 - 294 pagine
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom. The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come. No care beyond to-day. Yet see how, all around them, wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's... | |
 | François-René de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 382 pagine
...progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle's speed , Or urge the fljing ball ? Alas ! regard less nf their doom , The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to corne , Nor care beyond to-day. « Heureuses collines , charmans bocages , » champs aimés en vain... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pagine
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, • That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around them wait The ministers of human late, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, show them where in... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pagine
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see, how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1842 - 346 pagine
...mind, with somewhat of the same effect as a heavy and dark thunder-cloud suddenly obscuring sunshine. " Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play ; No sense have they of ills to come, No cares beyond to-day." Twenty-four hours had not elapsed since I had seen the fearful picture of... | |
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Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train! 
