| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...more dreadful made. O what a riddle of absurdity ! 50 Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot-wheels. How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blest leisure...of Cain, It makes us wander ; wander earth around 54 To fly that tyrant, Thoug'4. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour. We cry... | |
| 1836 - 558 páginas
...made. O what a riddle of absurdity! Leisure is pain; takes off our chariot- wheels: How heavily wo drag the load of life ! Blest leisure is our curse...earth around, To fly that tyrant Thought. As Atlas groaned The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour : We cry for mercy to the next amusement ; The... | |
| 1837 - 646 páginas
...absurdity ! Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels ; How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bless'd leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes...amusement mortgages our fields ; Slight inconvenience ! Yet when Death kindly tenders us relief, We call him cruel ; years to moments shrink, Ages to years.... | |
| Edward Young - 1837 - 310 páginas
...around, To fly that tyrant Thought. As Atlas groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour : 130 We cry for mercy to the next amusement ; The next...hardly frown, From hateful time if prisons set us frep. Yet when Death kindly tenders us relief, 135 We call him cruel ; years to moments shrink, Ages... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1838 - 400 páginas
...absurdity ! Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels ; How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blessed Leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes us wander ; wander earth around, To fly the tyrant Thought. As Atlas groaned The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour ; We cry for mercy... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 páginas
...dreadful made : * 0 what a riddle of absurdity ! * Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels ; How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blest leisure...our fields ; Slight inconvenience ! prisons hardly frowu, From hateful time if prisons set us free. Yet when death kindly tenders us relief, We call him... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 páginas
...Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels : 125 How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bless'd leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes...groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour : 13G We cry for mercy to the next amusement ; The next amusement mortgages our fields ; Slight inconvenience... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 páginas
...Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels : 125 How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bless'd leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes...groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour : i 36 We cry for mercy to the next amusement ; The next amusement mortgages our fields ; Slight inconvenience... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 páginas
...absurdity ! Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels ; How heavily we drag the load of life ! Blessed Leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes us wander ; wander earth around, To fly the tyrant Thought. As Atlas groaned The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour ; We cry for mercy... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 602 páginas
...Leisure is pain ; takes off our chariot wheels : 125 How heavily we drag the load of life ! Bless'd leisure is our curse ; like that of Cain, It makes...groan'd The world beneath, we groan beneath an hour : i30 We cry for mercy to the next amusement ; The next amusement mortgages our fields ; Slight inconvenience... | |
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