| 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... | |
| 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 play ! No 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... | |
| 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 they of ills to come, No care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's... | |
| 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... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night, 'rlic spirits pure, the slumberii light, That fly th' approach of morik. Alas! regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor rare beyond to day : Yet see, how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate, And blackmisfortune's... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 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 'era wait ' • The Ministers of human fate, And black... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1809 - 426 pages
...recommended such a girl as a fit companion for her blameless and beloved pupils. VOL. II. M CHAPTER VII. regardless of their doom, " The little victims play: " No sense have they of ills to come, " No care beyond to day." GRAY. GOOD legislators always attend to the habits, and what is called the genius,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...thoughtless day, the easy night. The spirits pure, the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of mornAlas ! - coine, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet sec, how all arround 'em wait The ministers of human fate, And... | |
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