| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...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, Nor care...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah, tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of the... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band! Ah, tell them they are men! These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of the... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play I No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond...The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baneful train I Ah, show them -where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas! regardless of their doom, The liltle victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care...human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train! Ah ! shew them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah! tell them they are... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Jsor care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around 'em wait...human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in ambush stand To seize their prey the murth'rous band ! Ah, tell them they are men... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
..., No sense have they of ills to corne^ - . No care beyond to-day : '- . Yet see how all around them wait The Ministers of human fate, .'. And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in ambush stand , .. To seize their prey the murth'rous band J Ah, tell them, they... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...victims play ! No sense have they of ills to coine, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet sec, how all arround 'em & - seise their prey, the murd'tous baud ! Ah, tell them they are men ! These shall the fury passions tear,... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...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, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around 'era wait ' • The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...The spirits pure, the slumbers light, THOMAS GRAY. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The liule victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come. Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet see how all wound 'em wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah ! shew them where... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor rare beyond to day : Yet see, how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate, And blackmisfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the nuird'rous... | |
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