 | 1788 - 742 pages
...furround ; , They who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waftej Ah! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death, And all flle fad variety of pain | How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame ! how many... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...furround ; , They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel riot, waftei 325 Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How...death, And all the fad variety of pain : How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame! how many bleed, 330 By fhameful variance betwixt... | |
 | Luke Booker - 1787 - 90 pages
...furroundi 44 They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth* * And wanton, often cruel, riot wafle ; " Ah little think they, while they dance along, " How...very moment, death, " And all the fad variety of pain I " How many pine In want ; How many drink 11 The cup of Grief, or eat the bitter bread 44 Of Mifery.... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...•'And wanton, often cruel, riot wafle; 325 Ah, little think they, while they dance along, How many fed, this very moment, death And all the fad variety of...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By fh.imeful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - English poetry - 1793 - 308 pages
...more fhall he behold, Nor friends, nor facred home. On every nerve The deadly Winter feizes ; (huts up fenfe ; And, o'er his inmoft vitals creeping cold,...moment, death And all the fad variety of pain. How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By fhameful variance betwixt... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...surround; They, who their thoughtless 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 all the sad variety of pain. BB 2 How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed,... | |
 | Missions - 1801 - 576 pages
...gay licentious throng " Whom pleaCure, pomps, and affluence furrotind: " Ah, little think they, as they dance along, " How many feel this very moment death, " And all the fad rariety of woe." THOMSON. But though they feel not the inclemency of winter ikies, they will one day... | |
 | 1794 - 954 pages
...furround ; They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth¿ And wanton, often cruel, riot waile ; Ah, little think they, while they dance along, How...moment, death And all the fad variety of pain. How many fink in the devouring flood. Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By ihameful variance betwixt... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1794 - 564 pages
...affluence furfound; They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waOe; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How...moment, death And all the fad variety of pain : How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame; how many bleed, By fhameful variance betwixt... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - Anecdotes - 1795 - 616 pages
...that the amorous man is. not more fuddenly melted with beauty, than the compaffiOnate man with mifery. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleafure,...moment, death, And all the fad variety of pain. How maiiy fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. — How many bleed, By fhameful variance... | |
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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. 
