| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 páginas
...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...human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in ambush stand To seize their prey the murth'rous band ! Ah ! tell them, they are... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 páginas
...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 heyond to day : Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
| 1828 - 216 páginas
...to a fearful length in this country, but also in lands more favoured, and under skies more genial. " Alas! regardless of their doom, " The little victims play; " No sense have they of ills to come, " No care beyond to-day !"» » Gray. To crown the scene, sundry tabbies were basking in the sun, as... | |
| 1828 - 212 páginas
...to a fearful length in this country, but also in lands more favoured, and under skies more genial. " Alas ! regardless of their doom, " The little victims play ; "No sense have they of ills to come, " No care beyond to-day !"* * Gray. To crown the scene, sundry tabbies were basking in the sun, as... | |
| Isaac Wilson - 1829 - 392 páginas
...their abundant charity, are " Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep." • NUMBER 10. " Alas ! regardless of their doom, " The little victims play ; " No sense have they of ills to come, " No care beyond to-day."— GRAY. WHENEVER I see a number of " playful children just let loose from... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...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... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom. The little victims play I No sense have they of ills to 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 páginas
...light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims piny ; Ko e and depart. The waves come with joy around thee:' y bathe thy l bow all around 'em wait The ministers of human fatet And black Mtefortnue'e baleful train ! Ah, shew... | |
| Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 524 páginas
...Prospect of Eton College : — Alas ! regardless nf their doom, The little victims play ; No sense haie they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day • Yet...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murth'rous band ; Ah ! tell them they are men — These shall the fury passions tear ? &c — T. 2... | |
| David Booth - 1831 - 366 páginas
...victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor cares beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey the murderous band ! Ah, tell them they are men. A five-lined Stanza has been sometimes made up in a similar... | |
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