 Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround; They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; Ah little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment,...  Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century: Consisting ... - Page 693by John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1817Full view - About this book
 | 1783 - 162 pages
...affluence furround ; They who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot wade; Ah, little think they, while they dance along, How many pine in want and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common ufe .Of their own limbs ! How many drink... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse; 320 Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste; 325 Ah little think they, while they dance along, ]How many feel, this very moment, death, And all... | |
 | 1795 - 432 pages
...* AH little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affhience surround; * . They They who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel riot waste; ... .*,,•.A Ah little think they, how many feel, this very moment, death, .. .... %1 , T And all... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
....(Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, ' Stretch'd out , and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud , Whom pleasure...little think they , while they dance along, How many feel , this very moment , death , And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah, little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround, They who their thoughtless...wanton, often cruel, riot, waste; Ah, little think they, as they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain. How many... | |
 | John Coakley Lettsom - 1801 - 400 pages
...furrpund. ; They, who their thoughtlefs hours in giddy mirth And wanton, often cruel riot, wafte : Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How many pine in want, and dungeons glooms, Shut from the common air, and common ufe Qf their own limbs ! ,h ow many... | |
 | James Neild - 1802 - 386 pages
...Society for the Discharge and Relief of Small Debtors, In MARCH, 1802. BY JAMES NEILD, ESQ. TREASURER. " Ah ! little think the gay, licentious proud, " Whom...think they, while they dance along, " How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, " Shut from the common air, and common use " Of their own limbs ! How many... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...cold, Lays him along the snows, a stiffened corse, Stretch'd out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure,...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, pow'r, and affluence surround; They, who their thoughtless...little think they, while they dance along, How many feel, this very moment, death And all the sad variety of pain. How many sink in the devouring flood,... | |
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