That every labouring sinew strains. Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain,... Rhoda: A Novel - Page 13by Alethea Lewis - 1816Full view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage: Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his suff'rings: all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for another's... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow -consuming Age. To each his suff 'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; this correct writer ; and I mention... | |
| John B. Greenshields - 1806 - 164 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, These in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, • And slow consuming Age." Perhaps the frequent personifications in this part of the poem may be blamed. Darwin has certainly... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming age. To each his suft'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To each his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...joints, this fires the veiiuj, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage ; Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age. To e$ch his suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan; The tender for... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...joints, this fires the vcim, That ev'ry labouring sinew strains, Those in the desper vitals rage: Ii) ! poverty, to fill the band, That 'numbs the soul with icy hand : And slow consuming aga. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain,... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every labouring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage : Lo, Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow-consuming Age, To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That ev'ry lab'ring sinew strains, Those in the deeper vitals rage; Lol Poverty, to fill the band, That numbs the soul with icy hand, To each his suff'rings; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling... | |
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