O happy age ! when hope's unclouded ray , Lights their green path, and prompts their simple mirth, Ere yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay* To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them... Elegiac Sonnets - Seite 28von Charlotte Smith - 1786 - 44 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1796 - 616 Seiten
...feel the thorns that, lurking, lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth. Bidding them curfe the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world fo full of pain, Where profpcrous folly treads on patient worth, And, to deaf pride, misfortune pleads in vain. Oh ! for their... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1800 - 208 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And to deaf pride misfortune pleads... | |
| 1801 - 496 Seiten
...yet they feel the thurni that lurking lay, To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world fo full of pain, Where profperuut folly treads on patient worth, [ And, In deaf pride, misfortune pUud< in vain ! Ah! for... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1805 - 216 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosp'rous folly treads on patient worth. P. 148. L. 3. For haply tbou dost... | |
| 1814 - 286 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the Earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth And threw them on a World so full of pain Where prosperous Folly treads on patient Worth And to deaf Pride Misfortune pleads... | |
| Alexander Dyce - 1825 - 472 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And to deaf pride misfortune pleads... | |
| Anna Maria Lee - 1827 - 206 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay, To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth. Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And, deaf to pride, misfortune pleads... | |
| Anna Maria Lee - 1827 - 222 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay, To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth. Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And, deaf to pride, misfortune pleads... | |
| 1828 - 454 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And to deaf pride misfortune pleads... | |
| 1828 - 482 Seiten
...yet they feel the thorns that lurking lay To wound the wretched pilgrims of the earth, Making them rue the hour that gave them birth, And threw them on a world so full of pain, Where prosperous folly treads on patient worth, And to deaf pride misfortune pleads... | |
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