 | Edward Shepherd Creasy - 1850 - 528 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of huniiin fate, And black Misfortune's baneful train, Ah, show them where... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1851 - 380 pages
...Par. L. v. :> : " His sleep Was airy light, from pure digestion bred, And temperate vapours bland." Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims...care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around 'em wait 55 The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, show them where in ambush... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train. Ah ! show them where in... | |
 | Sophocles - 1851 - 364 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims...No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to day." And again, v. 98 fg. : — • " Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; — where... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come, No cares heyond the day." But there is one glaring defect belonging to all that follows : not only... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, . That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 446 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas! regardless of their doom, The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come. No care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah ! shew them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band ! Ah ! tell them they are... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 336 pages
...a more prominent part in the well-known lines from the "Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College": Alas, regardless of their doom The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train! Ah, show them where in... | |
 | Anthony Shaffer - 1983 - 104 pages
...reconstruct the crime. I want you to play the victim. SERGEANT. Play the victim? INSPECTOR. Exactly. Alas regardless of their doom, the little victims...have they of ills to come, nor care beyond today, as Thomas Grey has it. Come along, Sergeant, kneel down there. (SERGEANT kneels reluctantly.) INSPECTOR.... | |
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Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train! 
