| 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... | |
| 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.... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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!... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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