 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,...  The seasons. To which is prefixed the life of the author - Page 136by James Thomson - 1803 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 458 pages
...affluence furround; They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot w.ifte; Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, Ai;i all the fad vaiiety of pain: £*» How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 pages
...favour'd less, be still as now » Discreet : the time may come you need not fly. » HUMAN MISERIES. AH! little think the gay licentious proud, "Whom pleasure,...devouring flood , Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, De la crainte au desir, de la honte à l'amour, De plaisir, de pudeur, rougissant tour à tour,... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...cold, lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay, licentious proud, Whom...giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah! litde think they, while tJiey dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...Lays him along the snows, a stitFen'd corse, 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast! Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...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... | |
 | 1806 - 330 pages
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround, They who their thoughtless...wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah, little think they, as they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...furround ; -They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot, wafte ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the fad variety of pain : How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flaine : How many bleed,... | |
 | 1806 - 360 pages
...furround; They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot, wafte ; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the fad variety of pain: How many fink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame: How many bleed,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...strain : " The Muse forbids the virtuous Man to die." MASON. CHAP. XXI. ON THE MISERIES OF HUMAN LIFE. 4 AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt Man and Man : How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms j Shut... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stitfen'd corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiften'd corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety or pain. How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouriug flame. How many bleed, By shameful... | |
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