Man's feeble race what ills await ! . Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint, my song, disprove, And justify the laws of Jove. Poems by Mr. Gray - Page 61by Thomas Gray - 1768 - 187 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1876 - 162 pages
...air, In gliding state she wins her easy way : O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move 40 II. I. Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate ! 45 The fond complaint,... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1876 - 380 pages
...O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. n. 1. Man's feeble race what ills await! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pnin, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...bird, each insect, flitting through the sky, Was more sufficient for itself than thou. — Thomson. the season fair of living well, The path of glory or the path of hell.' Disease and sorrow's sweeping train, And death , sad refuge from the storms of fate. Gray. 2400. MAN:... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...venerate himself as man. GOLDSMITH. These.little things are great to little man. GOLDSMITH: Traveller. Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour and penury, the racks of pain, Disease and sorrow's sweeping train, And death, sad refuge from the storms of fate. GRAY : Progress... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. II. I. Man's feeble race what ills await ! . Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. IL I. Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
| sir Edmund William Gosse - 1881 - 308 pages
...O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. II. I. Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
| Henry Van Dyke, Hardin Craig - American poetry - 1907 - 308 pages
...: O'er her warm cheek and rising bosom move The bloom of young Desire and purple light of Love. 41 Man's feeble race what ills await ! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate! The fond complaint,... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...O'er her warm cheek, and rising bosom, move The bloom of young desire, and purple light of love. n. Man's feeble race what ills await! Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, 46 And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate! The fond complaint,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...cheek, and rising bosom, move 40 The bloom of young Desire, and purple light of Love. n The Strophe Man's feeble race what Ills await, Labour, and Penury, the racks of Pain, Disease, and Sorrow's weeping train, And Death, sad refuge from the storms of Fate ! The fond complaint,... | |
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