| James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pages
...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By fhameful.variance betwixt Man and Man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; Shut from the common air, and common'ufe Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful'grief, or eat the bitter bread 335... | |
| 1785 - 504 pages
...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many bleed By fliameful variance betwixt man and man ; How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; • • . Shut from the common air, and common ufe, Of theV own limbs : how many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of milery. — .'... | |
| George Anne Bellamy - 1785 - 250 pages
...devouring flood, " Or more devouring flame : how many bleed " By fhamcful variance betwixt man and man : " How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms ; " Shut from the common air, and common ufc " Of their own limbs : how many drink the cup " Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread of rai...... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...devouring flame! how many bleed, 330 By fhameful variance betwixt man and man ! How many pine in wanti and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common ufe .Of their own limhs! how many driuk the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 335 Of mifcry ! iore picrc'd... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame. How many bleed, 330 By shameful variance betwixt Man and Man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs. How many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 335 Of misery.... | |
| Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...how many feel, this very moment, death, .. .... %1 , T And all the sad variety of pain : , , .• i How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common use . -.' Of their own limbs: how many drink the cup Of Baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread . •... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 538 pages
...devouring flood, Or more devouring Same ! how many bleed, 330 By ftjameful variance betwixt nun and man ! How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, ' Shut from the common air, and common ufe Of their own limb;; ; hu\v many drink the cup Of baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread 355 Of mifcry ! fr re pitrc'd... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...devouring flood, Or more devouring flame ! How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and, man ! How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms; Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs! How many drink the cup X)f baleful grief, or eat the bitter bread Of misery!... | |
| John Coakley Lettsom - Charities - 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 drink the... | |
| James Neild - Debt, Imprisonment for - 1802 - 386 pages
...surround; " They, who their thoughtless hours in giddy mirth " And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; " Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, "...dungeon glooms, " Shut from the common air, and common use " Of their own limbs ! How many drink the cup " Of baleful Grief, or eat the bitter bread " Of... | |
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