| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims...come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate And black misfortune's baleful train! Ah, show them where in... | |
| Caleb Cushing - Spain - 1833 - 326 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day. GKAY. Sweet day, so cool, so calm, so bright, The bridal of the earth and sky,... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, 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, No care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
| Sophocles - 1833 - 480 pages
...feeling nought r is centred the sweetest life ', until thou learn to know what pleasure ' Ah ! how regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day. Gray. * Hermann here inserts a line which Brunck on the authority of Stob;eus... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 516 pages
...who recommended such a girl as a fit companion for her blameless and beloved pupils. CHAPTER VII. " Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims play : No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day ."—GRAY. GOOD legislators always attend to the habits, and what is called the... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 486 pages
...such a girl as a fit companion for her blameless and beloved pupils. CHAPTER VII. "Alls! regardless nf their doom, . The little victims play : No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day." — GRAY. GOOD legislators always attend to the habits, and what is called... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light That fly the approach of mom. Alas! regardless of their doom, The little victims...of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train I Ah ! show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band I Ah ! tell them they... | |
| François-René de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 392 pages
...enthrall ? What idle progeny succeed To chase the rolling circle'9 speed, Or urge the flying bail ? Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims...have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day. " Heureuses collines, charmans bocages, champs aimés " en vain, où jadis mon enfance insouciante... | |
| Dorus Clarke - Sermons, English - 1836 - 228 pages
...fancy fed, Less pleasing when possess'd ; The tear forgot as soon as shed, The sunshine of the breast. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims...have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day." Such is the description, which the poet gives of a class of youth, who were sent to the groves of Academus... | |
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