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" 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 58
by Thomas Little - 1828 - 134 pages
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Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Volume 1

William Howitt - 1856 - 596 pages
...account of the man perishing in the snow, rises to the power and descriptive eloquence of Shakspeare. " Ah ! little think the gay, licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround ; They who their thoughtless hours iu giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...corse— Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. WMtr, 278. THE VARIOUS SUFFERINGS IN WINTER. 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...
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The Rural Poetry of the English Language: Illustrating the Seasons and ...

Joseph William Jenks - 1856 - 578 pages
...INDIFFERENCE OF rLEASCilE-SEEKERS TO НГНАХ MI.-KÍ4V. — VARIOUS FORMS Of WRETCHEDNESS NOTED. sweetness on the desert air. л Some village Hampden, that with dauntless breast The li ; They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 pages
...sufl'en'd corse— Stretch'el out, and bleaching in the northern blast. THE VARIOUS SUFFERINGS IN WINTER. 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...
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Doesticks: What He Says, Volume 1

Q. K. Philander Doesticks - 1857 - 226 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiflen'd corse; Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northein 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 think...
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The Guardian, Volumes 8-9

1857 - 904 pages
...Lays liim along the snows, a stiffeu'd corse ; Stretch'd 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 wanion, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah ! little...
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The Christian guest, revised by N. Macleod

Norman Macleod - 1859 - 564 pages
...in secret ! How many houses whose doors are shut to the world, are filled with sorrow and weeping ! Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...affluence surround, Ah ! little think they while they dance along, How many feel this very moment death And all the ead variety of pain. One night of watching...
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Our Plague Spot: In Connection with Our Polity and Usages : as Regards Our ...

Plague Spot - 1859 - 632 pages
...yourselves up to the mark — or if ye fall through we will have you put into Prisons or Penitentiaries." " 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...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 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 surronnd ; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ;...
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Poetical Works of Thomson and Gray

James Thomson - 1861 - 480 pages
...Lays him along the snows, a stiffen'd corse, 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power and affluence surround: They, who their though tlessjiours in giddy mirth, And wajxtoo, often cruel, riot waste: / Ah ! little...
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