| 1818 - 896 pages
...affloerfce surround, They, who their thoughtless honra 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 the sad variety of pain; How many sink in the devouring flood Or more devouring flame; bow many bleed By... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed,... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed,... | |
| Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain! How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame !• How many bleed,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...surround ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; ngman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring Hood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flames. How many bleed... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed,... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...surround ; They, wko 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 the sad variety of pain : How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed,... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...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 the sad variety of pain. Ibid — Winter, Ah ! whither now are fled Those dreams of greatness ? those unsolid... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...affluence surround; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often ciuel riot, waste ; Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death. And all the vd variety of pain. How many sink in ihe devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many Meed, By... | |
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