| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1789 - 742 pages
...will feleft the tenth fonnet : ' Could then the babes from yon unftielter'd cot Implore thy pafling charity in vain ? Too thoughtlefs youth ! what tho'...mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet when their laft late evening fliall decline, Their evening cheerful, though their day diftreft, A hope A hope... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 298 pages
...babes from yon unihelter'd cot, Implore thy paffing charity in vain ? Too thoughtlefs youth ! what фo' thy happier lot, Infult their life of poverty and...brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th'oppreflbr's iron fcourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet, when their laft... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Anecdotes - 1796 - 316 pages
...deny'd. Nor thou, my fair one, if per, chance thine eye, Thefe feeble lines' fome future time ihall fee ; pain ! What, tho' their Maker doom'd them thus forlorn,...brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th'oppreflor's iron fcourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet, when their laft... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 278 pages
...thoughtless youth ! what though thy happierlot Insult their life of poverty and pain ! What though their Maker doom'd them, thus forlorn, To brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath the' oppressor's iron scourge to mourn, To mourn but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet when their last... | |
| Alexander Dyce - English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...thoughtless youth, what though thy happier lot Insult their life of poverty and pain ! What though their Maker doom'd them thus forlorn To brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th' oppressor's iron scourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet when their last late... | |
| Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - Commonplace-books - 1838 - 388 pages
...Implore thy passing charity in vain? Too thoughtless youth! what tho' thy happier lot Insult their lives of poverty and pain ! What tho' their Maker doom'd...brook the mockery of the taunting throng. Beneath th' oppressor's iron scourge to mourn. To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet, when their last... | |
| Samuel Rogers - Table-talk - 1856 - 434 pages
...thoughtless youth I what though thy happier lot Insult their life of poverty and pain ; What though their Maker doom'd them thus forlorn To brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th' oppressor's iron scourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ? Yet when their last late... | |
| David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1880 - 490 pages
...cot Implore thy passing charity in vain ? Too thoughtless Youth ! what tho' thy happier lot Insult their life of poverty and pain ! What tho' their Maker...brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th' Oppressor's iron scourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong 1 Yet when their last late... | |
| David M. Main - Sonnets, English - 1880 - 506 pages
...Too thoughtless Youth ! what tho' thy happier lot Insult their life of poverty and pain ! What tho1 their Maker doom'd them thus forlorn To brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th' Oppressor's iron scourge to mourn, To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong I Yet when their last late... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...unshelter'd cot Implore thy passing charity in vain? Too thoughtless Youth ! what tho' thy happier lot Insult their life of poverty and pain ! What tho' their Maker...brook the mockery of the taunting throng, Beneath th' Oppressor's iron scourge to mourn. To mourn, but not to murmur at his wrong ! Yet when their last late... | |
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