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,... An Account of the Rise, Progress, and Present State, of the Society for the ... - Page 44by James Neild - 1802 - 363 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 298 pages
...Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse; 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; 325 Ah little think they, while they dance along, ]How many feel, this very moment, death, And... | |
 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...* AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affhience surround; * . They They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel riot waste; ... .*,,•.A Ah little think they, how many feel, this very moment, death, .. .... %1 , T And... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround, They who their thoughtless...hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot, waste; Ah, little think they, as they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, 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, death And all... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...cold, Stretch'd out and hleaching in the northern hlast. Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse ! Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...hours in giddy mirth. And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1803 - 228 pages
...the amorous man is not more suddenly melted with beauty, than the, compassionate man with misery, . Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence -siux round ; ' " *,# They, who their thoughtless hours in gidfy mirth, Su And wanton, often cruel,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...The Muse forbids the virtuous Man to die. » MASON. CHAP. XXI. On the Miseries of human Life. J\.n little think the gay licentious proud, "Whom pleasure,...hours in giddy mirth, And wanton , often cruel , riot waste ; A h little think they , while they d.ince along ,, How many feel , this verv moment, death... | |
 | John Evans - Wales, North - 1804 - 440 pages
...to rescue their fellow-creatures "> from such complicated misery... A '.''"' •:: '.••". i i":" Ah! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...surround ; ' They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy rnirth, And wanton, often cruel, 'riot NVaste ; • ." '•' • :| ••' j..Ah! little think they,... | |
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