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
| Iolo Aneurin Williams - English poetry - 1923 - 524 pages
...their Queen : 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... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig, Asa Don Dickinson - American literature - 1922 - 1920 pages
...their queen : 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. 9° To each his sufferings ; all are men, Condemn'd alike... | |
| Thomas Gray - Eton College - 1924 - 28 pages
...hideous than their Queen : This racks the Joints, this fires the Veins, That every labouring 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 To each his Sufferings : all are Men, Condemned alike... | |
| Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - English literature - 1924 - 942 pages
...their Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those rtain it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemned alike to... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, S¿ That every labouring sinew strains, Those d by pains men come to greater pains ; and it is sometimes base ; and by soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. 90 To each his suff 'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike... | |
| Thomas Gray, Samuel Johnson, Oliver Goldsmith - English literature - 1926 - 206 pages
...their Queen : 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. . 90 To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condernn/da,1ike... | |
| David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
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...their queen. This racks the joints, this fires the veins, 85 That every labouring sinew strains, Those ht; The seas that roll unnumbered waves; The wood that spreads its shady lea soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. 90 To each his sufferings; all are men, Condemned alike... | |
| Frederick Earle Emmons, Thomas Waterman Huntington - Europe - 1928 - 454 pages
...their queen. This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every laboring 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... | |
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