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" 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 31
by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pages
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The Shorter Poems of the Eighteenth Century

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...
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A Book of British and American Verse

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...
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An Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College, 1747

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...
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The Modern Student's Book of English Literature

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...
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English Prose and Poetry

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...
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Gray: Poetry & Prose

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...
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The Oxford Book of Eighteenth Century Verse

David Nichol Smith - English poetry - 1926 - 744 pages
...Queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, 368 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 sufFrings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to...
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Heath Readings in the Literature of England

Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - English literature - 1927 - 1432 pages
...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...
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The Traveler's Book of Verse

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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The Stream of English Literature

George Carver - English literature - 1930 - 408 pages
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