Want, and incurable disease, (fell pair!) On hopeless multitudes remorseless seize At once, and make a refuge of the grave. How groaning hospitals eject their dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there ! What numbers, once in Fortune's lap high-fed,... The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Página 218por Edward Young - 1802Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Edward Young - 1826 - 284 páginas
...admission there ! What numbers, once in Fortune's lap high fed, Solicit the cold hand of Charity ! 200 To shock us more, solicit it in vain ! Ye silken sons...and reduce Surfeit's dominion o'er you. But so great 265 Your impudence, you blush at what is right. Happy ! did sorrow sehe on such alone. Not prudence... | |
| 1827 - 290 páginas
...their dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there ! What numbers once in * affluence high fed, Solicit the cold hand of charity ! To shock us more,...since in pains You rue more modish visits, visit here, * Fortune.s Lap. And breathe from your debauch ; give, and reduce Surfeits dominion o'er you : but... | |
| Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1829 - 220 páginas
...fair a spot as ever the sun -hone upon. CHAPTER XXIII. What numbers once in Fortune's lap high fed, Solicit the cold hand of Charity ? To shock us more, solicit it in vain ! Young's Jfighl Thoughts. DE LANCY was eager to point out to his wife all the advantages of their... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...admission there I What numbers, once in Forttmtf* lap high-fed. Solicit the cold hand of Charity ! ID shock us more, solicit it in vain ! Ye silken sons...here, And breathe from your debauch : give, and reduce Surfeit'* dominion o'er you: but so great Your impudence, you blush at what is right. Happy! did sorrow... | |
| Thomas MACQUEEN - 1831 - 114 páginas
...that claims them for her part. THE BEGGAR. A TRUE TALE, What numbers once in fortune's lap high fed, Solicit the cold hand of charity ; To shock us more solicit it in vain. YOUNG. Chill blew the win' aff the Mistilaw's brow, 'Twas mirk, an' the rain o'er the wild common flew,... | |
| Thomas Macqueen - 1831 - 108 páginas
...that claims them for her part. THE BEGGAR . A TRUE TALE, What numbers once in fortune's lap high fed, Solicit the cold hand of charity ; To shock us more solicit it in vain. YOUNG. ill blew the win' aff the Mistilaw's brow, VAS mirk, an' the rain o'er the wild common flew,... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...Whafnumbers groan for sad admission there ' Who t numbers, once in Fortune's lap high-fed, ' ot numers, Solicit the cold hand of Charity .' ! To shock us more, solicit it in vain .' , did sorrow seize on such atone Than this; and endless age in groans resound. ' 25 Not prudence... | |
| 1836 - 558 páginas
...eject their dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there! What numbers, once in Fortune's lap high-fed, Solicit the cold hand of Charity ! To shock...it in vain ! Ye silken sons of Pleasure ! since in pain> You rue more modish visits, visit here, And breathe from your debauch: give, and reduce Surfeits... | |
| Edward Young - 1837 - 310 páginas
...here, And breathe from your debauch : give, and reduce Surfeit's dominion o'er you. But so great 265 Your impudence, you blush at what is right. Happy...sorrow seize on such alone. Not prudence can defend, or virtne save, Disease invades the chastest temperance ; And punishment the guiltless ; and alarm, 270... | |
| 1837 - 352 páginas
...dead ! What numbers groan for sad admission there ! What numbers once in Fortune's lap high fed, . Solicit the cold hand of Charity ! To shock us more, solicit it in vain. — Young. '.477. \Caprice has bitter enmities. — Zimmerman. 478. Middle Age. — As we advance from... | |
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