 Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train!  Readings on Poetry - Page 27by Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Maria Edgeworth - 1816 - 212 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Gray - 1797 - 188 pages
...have they of ills to comç, Nor care beyond to-day: Yet fee how all around 'em wait cc The minifters of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train! Ah ! Shew them where in ambufh {land To feize their prey the murd'rous band! Ah ! Tell them they are men. , fo Thefe ftiall... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around 'em wait The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Cheer, of Vigour born ; The thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see, how all around 'em wait The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The .spirits pure, the slumhers light. That fly the approach of nioru. Alas! regardless of their doom. The little victims...play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No care heyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate. And hlack Misfortune's... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play I No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around 'em wait...The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baneful train I Ah, show them -where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Alas , regardless of their doom , DESCRIPTIVE PIECES. The little victims play ! No sense have they ci ills to come , No care beyond to-day -? Yet see how all around them wait The minister* of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah , shew them where... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...morn. Alas! regardless of their doom, The liltle victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day; Yet see how all around 'em wait...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah! tell them they are men. These shall the fury passions tear, The vultures of the... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas! regard less of their doom, The little victims play! No sense have...come, No care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's hateful train ! Ah, show them where... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night. The spirits pure, the slumbers light,. That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims...sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day : • ^'et see how all around them wait Tie ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Jsor care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around 'em wait The Ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
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