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, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain,... A Collection of Poems in Four Volumes - Page 270edited by - 1755Full view - About this book
| Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1837 - 362 pages
...moody Madness laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo, in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop are seen The painful family of Death, More hideous than their...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... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo! in the vale of years, beneath, A grisly troop are seen, The pamful family of Death, More hideous than their queen; This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That ev'ry labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo! poverty to fin the band, That... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...Madness laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo! in the vale of years beneath, A grisly troop are seen, The painful family of Death, More hideous than their...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... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...Madness, laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo ! in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop are seen — The painful family of Death, More hideous than their...This racks the joints ; this fires the veins ; That ev'ry lab'ring sinew strains ; Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo ! Poverty, to fill the band, That... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...moody Madnesa laughing wild Amid severest wo. Lo! in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop arc seen, bonnet and plume, And the bride-maidens whispered,...bare matched our fair cousin with young Locbinvar sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo ! Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Madness laughing wild Amid severest wo. v Lo! in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop are seen, racter, u by your majesty's favour. Like another chosen...been conducted into the land of plenty, where they f sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : . Lo ! Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...Madness laughing wild Amid severest woe. Lo, in the vale of years beneath A griesly troop are seen, The painful family of Death, More hideous than their queen: This racks the joints, this fires the veini, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to nil the... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...madness laughing wild, Amidst severest wo. Lo, in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop are seen, The painful family of death, More hideous than their...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... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...madness laughing wild, Amidst severest woe. Lo, in the vale of years beneath A grisly troop are seen, The painful family of death, More hideous than their...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... | |
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