 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. To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for another's pain,...  Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 31by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...painful family of Death, More hideous than their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veiai, That every labouring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper...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 - 1786 - 210 pages
...Years beneath, . A grifly troop are feen, The painful family of Death, More hideous than their queen ;. This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring finew ftrains,/v . . Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the foul... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 372 pages
...years beneath A grifly troop are feen, The painful family of Death, More hideous than their Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That...with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...hideous than their queen : This racks the joints, this firci th,. . That ev'ry labouring finew drains, 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 gioan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for... | |
 | 1792 - 112 pages
...hideous than their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins , That ev'ry labouring fmew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage: Lo , poverty,...numbs the foul with icy hand , And flow-confuming age. x To each his fuff 'rings ; all are men , . Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...painful family of Death, More hideous than their Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veini, 8t That every labouring finew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper...fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And ftow-confuming Age. QTo each his fuff'rings: all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...than their qiietn ; This rack* the joints, this fires the vein;, That every labouring finew drains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage : Lo poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And (low-confuming age. To each his fiuTerings • -all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; * — " Madnefo... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Elegiac poetry, English - 1798 - 130 pages
...hideous tlian their quten : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, 8,5 That ev'ry lab'ring fmew ftrains, Thofe in the deeper vitals rage ; Lo! Poverty,...fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And ftow-confuming Age. 9. To each his fuff'rings ; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...and Arcltt. 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. To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins; That ev'ry lab' ring finew ftrains, Thole in the deeper vitals rage : Lo ! POVERTY, to fill the band. That numbs the foul with icy hand, And fiow-confuming age. To each his fuft'' rings : all are MEX, Condemned alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
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