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,... Holly-grove: An Epithalamic Satire : with Anecdotical Notes, Part I - Page 58by Thomas Little - 1828 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snoxvs, a stiffen'd corse, Strelch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah ! little... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd corse, Slretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. / ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah! little... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a siilfen'd corse, Streich'd oui, and bleaching in the northern blast. ? ; They, who their thou.lnless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot wnste ; Ah! liitle... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...corse, Stretched out, and bleaching on the northern blast. [Bencrolcnt Refaction», from ' Winter.'] med magic casements, opening on the foam Of perilous ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah little... | |
| William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...Nothing shall sever; Mount, when the work is done; Praise Him for ever. THE MISERIES OF LIFE. THOMSON. 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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows a stiffened corse, Stretched out, and bleaching in the northern blast. 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... | |
| James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...irresistible desire to sleep, which is followed by numbness and insensibility, and terminates in death. In the 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 ; 325 Ah! little... | |
| Nathanael Alcock - 1849 - 208 pages
...for the keeping of Her Majesty's subjects of tender age? Is it because these subjects were poor? " 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... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 pages
...40 Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretched out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure^ power, and affluence surround ; And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel,... | |
| James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...sense; And, o'er his inmost vitals creeping cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiflen'd corse, 320 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 ; 325 Stretch'd... | |
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