 A grisly troop are seen, The painful family of Death, More hideous than their Queen: This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage: Lo!  Poems. By Mr. Gray - Page 60by Thomas Gray - 1790 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1874 - 588 pages
...years beneath This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage. Lo ! Poverty! to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age." Whether we 'read the ' Hymn to Adversity,' or ' The Progress... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...than their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring fmew firains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, poverty, to...fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confumin^ age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for... | |
 | Collection - 1765 - 420 pages
...More hideous than their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every lab'ring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, poverty,...with icy hand, And flow-confuming age. To each his fufPrings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain ; Th' unfeeling for... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...laughing in his ireful mood. Dry lien's Fablt tf P alamos and' Arcite. PROSPECT OF ETON COLLEGE. 25 Thofe in the deeper vitals rage: Lo, Poverty, to fill...with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufFrings: all are men, Condemn'd dlike to groan, The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling -for... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 132 pages
...labouring finew ftrains, * —Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. Dry Jen's Fable of Palamon and Arclte. Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to...That numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th'... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...More hideous than their queen: This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every lab'ring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage: Lo, poverty,...with icy hand, And flow-confuming age. To each his fuff'rings: all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling for... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...labouring finew drains, * — Madnefs laughing in his irefu! mood. Drydcnt Falle of Pa/amon and Arctie. Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to...with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for... | |
 | John Bascroft - 1770 - 374 pages
...More hideous than their Queen : This racks the Joints, this fires the Veins, That every Jab'ring Sinew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper Vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the Band, That numbs the Soul with icy Hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his Suff 'rings : All are Men, Condemn'd alike... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Authors, English - 1775 - 542 pages
...hideous than their Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : . Lo Poverty,...the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To _^ To each his fufP rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th'... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...Faille of Ptlamon and Arctic. This racks the joints, this fires the veins. That every labouring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty,...with icy hand, And floW'Confuming Age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain ; Th' unfeeling... | |
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