Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play; No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train! The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Էջ 4Thomas Gray - 1821 - 134 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1825 - 600 էջ
...Invention ever new. And lively cheer, of Vigour born : Alas! regardless of their doom, The little rictlms play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day. In short, the spirit of Gray's admirable Ode pervades the performance. But we must not omit to mention,... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 էջ
...the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care...human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, shew them where in ambush stand To seize their prey the murth'rous band ! Ah ! tell them, they are... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 էջ
...the slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day : Yet see, how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train ! Ah, show them where in... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 էջ
...slumbers light, That fly th' approach of morn. Alas, regardless of their doom. The little victims play I No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day. Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate, And black Misfortune's baleful train, Ah, show them where in... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 էջ
...light, That fly the approach of morn. Alas ! regardless of their doom, The little victims piny ; Ko e and depart. The waves come with joy around thee:' y bathe thy l bow all around 'em wait The ministers of human fatet And black Mtefortnue'e baleful train ! Ah, shew... | |
| Herodotus, William Beloe - 1831 - 524 էջ
...Prospect of Eton College : — Alas ! regardless nf their doom, The little victims play ; No sense haie they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day • Yet...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey, the murth'rous band ; Ah ! tell them they are men — These shall the fury passions tear ? &c — T. 2... | |
| David Booth - 1831 - 366 էջ
...victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor cares beyond to-day ; Yet see how all around them wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's...them where in ambush stand, To seize their prey the murderous band ! Ah, tell them they are men. A five-lined Stanza has been sometimes made up in a similar... | |
| Samuel Bailey - 1831 - 254 էջ
...and beautiful transition to their future destiny. Alas! regardless of their doom, The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care beyond to-day ; Yet sec bow all around them wait The ministers of human fato, And black misfortune's baleful train ! Ah... | |
| Henry John Crickitt Blake - 1831 - 170 էջ
...victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, No care beyond to day. Yet sec how all around them wait, The ministers of human fate, And black misfortune's baleful train! Ah ! shew them where in ambush stand To seize their prey, the murderous band ! Gray's Distant Prospect... | |
| J. Coad - 1832 - 334 էջ
...Ode, on a distant prospect of Eton College— " Alas, regardless of tbeir doom, The little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come, Nor care...beyond to-day; Yet see how all around 'em wait, The ambushed ministers of fate. While engaged alternately by them and the noble and beautiful scenery opening... | |
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