| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 344 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain ; 'Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate ! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And ilow-confuming age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming age. To each his fuff'rings: all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate ! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly... | |
| 1882 - 594 pages
...human life at the best a chequered scene, and human joy at the most a bitter-sweet. only p,no I 5 are ' To each his sufferings ; all are men Condemned alike to groan,— The tender for another's pain, The unfeeling for his own.' hen Not that all are burdened alike, though all alike are burdened. Then... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1778 - 182 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And floW'Confuming Age. To each his fuff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why Ihould they know their fate ! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 456 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings i all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. * — Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. Dryden's Fable of Palamon and Arcite, Yet ah ! why fliould... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 394 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings : all ire men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. * — Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. Dryden's Fable of Falamon and Arcite. Yet Yet ah ! why fhould... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 390 pages
...fill the band, That numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings s all are men, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. * — Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. Dryden's Fable of Palamon and Arcite. Yet fet Yet ah ! why... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 398 pages
...numbs the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufferings i all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. * — Madnefs laughing in his ireful mood. Dryden's Fable of Palamon and Arcite. Yet ah ! why fhould... | |
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