 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 370 pages
...sublimity. In the classic ode on Eton college, the poet exclaims — " To each their sufferings, all are men Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for their own." Who but a half-witted dunce would ask how those that are unfeeling can have sufferings... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...baud, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes t< o iate, And happiness too swiftly flies ?... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...himself superior to the other by forgiving it. — Pope. DCCCXXXI1L To each his suff 'rings; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies' Thought... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...himself superior to the other by forgiving it. — Pope. DCCCXXXIII. To each his suff 'rings; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, , Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never conies too late, And happiness too swiftly flies? Thought... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes too late, . And happiness too swiftly flies ?... | |
 | Edward Young, William Danby - 1832 - 306 pages
...more vivid, by participation with it. But if Gray truly says, " To each his sufTrings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own ;" this feeling must produce pain as well as pleasure; and indeed must add to the pain which our own... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate 1 Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...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, Th' unfeeling for his own. , ifet ah ! why should they know their fata Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...That 'numbs the soul with icy hand ; And slow-consuming age. To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate? Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies, Thought... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...will our passions become feebler and our love of the world less To each his sufferings all are men Condemn'd alike to groan The tender for another's pain Th' unfeeling for his own Yet ah why should they know their fete Since sorrow never comes too late And happiness too swiftly flies Thought... | |
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Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. 
