 | Robert Dodsley - 1755 - 348 strani
....band, That 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 mould they know their fate I Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 344 strani
...band, That 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 mould they know their fate ! Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwift'y flies. Thought... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - 1765 - 410 strani
...band, That 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...his own. Yet ah ! why fhould they know their fate I Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought would deftroy their paradife.... | |
 | Collection - 1766 - 356 strani
...That 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...why fhould they know their fate, Since forrow never conies too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies* Thought would deftroy their paradife. No more ; where... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 140 strani
...fcul with icy hand, » I And flow-confuming Age, K • To each his fuff'rings : all are men, ' •' Condemn'd alike to groan ; ••> The tender for...their fate ? Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought would deftroy their paradife. No more ; where ignorance is blifs,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 strani
...are men, Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain j Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, Yet, ah ! why fhould they know their fate ? Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefstoo fwiftly flies. Thought would deftroy their paradife. No ihore ; where ignorance is blifs,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1768 - 142 strani
...the foul with icy hand, And flow-confuming Age. To each his fufFrings: all are men, Condemn'd dlike to groan, The tender for another's pain; Th' unfeeling -for his own. Yet ah ! why mould they know their fate ? Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1778 - 182 strani
...band, That 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...their fate | Since forrow never comes too late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies. Thought would deftroy their paradife. NO more — where ignorance is blifs,... | |
 | 1780 - 226 strani
...drains; That 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...own. Yet, ah ! why fhould they know their fate? Since forrownever comes <oo late, And happinefs too fwiftly flies: Thought would deftroy their paradife.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 strani
...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 mould... | |
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Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. 
