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" 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 them wait The Ministers of human fate; And black Misfortune's baleful Train! "
The Ruminator: Containing a Series of Moral, Critical, and Sentimental Essays - Page ix
by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train. Ah ! show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous bund, Ah ! tell them they are...
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The Island World of the Pacific: Being ... Travel Through the Sandwich Or ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - Hawaii - 1851 - 446 pages
...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 baleful train. Ah! show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band. Ah! tell them, they are men....
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Lectures on the philosophy of the human mind, Volume 1

Thomas Brown - 1851 - 614 pages
...passions tear, The vultures of the mind, says Gray, on thinking of a group of happy children ; For see, how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train ; Ah ! show them, where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band ! Ah ! tell them they are...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train. Ah ! show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murd'rous band, Ah ! tell them they are...
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The Class Book of Poetry

Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...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...in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band ! Ah ! tell them they are men. These shall the fury passions tear, — The vultures of the mind...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With a Memoir of Each

William Collins, Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1852 - 332 pages
...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...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murth'rous band Ah, tell them they are men ! These shall the fury Passions tear, The vultures of the...
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Studies from the English Poets

George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, No cares beyond to-day. Yet see how, all around them, wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, show them where in ambush stand To seize their prey the murderous band ! Ah, tell them they are men...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train, Ah, show them where in ambush stand To seize their prey, the murderous band ! Ah, tell them, they are men!...
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The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering: a Token of Affection and ...

Henrietta Dumont - Flower language - 1852 - 330 pages
...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 baleful train, Ah ! show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band ! Ah, tell them they are...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

English literature - 1852 - 248 pages
...their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train ; Ah, show them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murderous band I Ah, tell them they are men...
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