 | Daniel Stevens Dickinson - Legislators - 1867 - 772 pages
...basement, fashioned for the home of depravity and crime, " How many there have pined in dungeon's gloom, Shut from the common air and common use Of their own limbs I " How many evil spirits in communion have there held their awful court ! How many bitter, unavailing... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1868 - 526 pages
...feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By shameful...and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread Of misery. Sore... | |
 | James Thomson - Poets, English - 1868 - 416 pages
...variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed, 880 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 : how many drink the cup... | |
 | James Thomson - 1869 - 178 pages
...variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many...the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 336 Of misery. Sore pierced by wintry winds, How many shrink into the sordid hut Of cheerless poverty.... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 434 pages
...the poet sings: moving accidents by flood and fire,—pining want, and dungeon glooms,—the many who drink the cup of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of misery—sore pierced by wintry winds, how many shrink into the sordid hut of cheerless poverty (the... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Bible - 1870 - 542 pages
...poet sings : moving accidents by flood and fire,—pining want, and dungeon glooms,—the many who drink the cup of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of miseiy—sore pierced by wintry winds, how many shrink into the sordid hut of cheerless poverty (the... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Bible - 1871 - 416 pages
...poet sings : moving accidents by flood and fire, — pining want, and dungeon glooms, — the many who drink the cup of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of misery — sore pierced by wintry winds, how many shrink into the sordid, hut of cheerless poverty (the hovel on the... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1872 - 786 pages
...feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How mitny sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By shameful...their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grieÇ or eat the bitter bread Of misery. Sore pierced by wintry winds, How many shrink into the sordid... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...feel, this very moment, Death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, on dungeonglooms ; Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs. How many drink the Of... | |
 | 1872 - 394 pages
...own. Again, the affluent commonwealth of Missouri makes no provision for sick poor, ' ' for those who drink the cup of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of affliction." The insane, the blind, and the maimed, when they become helpless burdens, are cared for... | |
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Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. 
