...of the following lines so forcibly •truck her imagination : Ah, littlr think the gay, licentious proud. Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround,...little think they, while they dance along, How many fuel, this very moment death, And all the sad variety of pain : How many drink the cup Of baleful grief,...

...and 'midst abundance died — Sorest of evils! died of utter want. — Pollok. 2490. MISERY. Human here will be tears, and fears, and sorrow ; And then, a loving Saviour drawing nigher, bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in Want, and dungeon-glooms ; Shut from...

...snow, rises to a high degree of power *nd descriptive eloquence. " Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround...giddy mirth, And wanton, often cruel, riot waste ; Ah 1 little think they, while they dance along, "How many feel, this very moment, death, And all the sad...

...Our drooping days are dwindled down to nought, Their period finish'd ere 'tis well begun. THOMSON. Ah ! little think they, while they dance along, How...very moment, death, And all the sad variety of pain ! • THOMSON : Seasons. The best Are, by the playful children of this world, At once forgot, as they...

...corse — Stretched out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah I little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence, surround...very moment, death. And all the sad variety of pain. THOMSON. 0 WINTER, ruler of the inverted year, Thy scattered hair with sleet like ashes filled, Thy...

...corse — Stretched out, and bleaching in the northern blast. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence, surround...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...

...terror. Who does not recall the lines of Thomson's "Winter"?— "Ah! little think the gay, licentious, proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround...sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame ] " In laying down our pen on the last day of the expiring year, we heartily wish our readers all the...

...she went To glean Palemon's fields. 2. MISEBIES OF HUMAN LIFE. Ah ! little think the gay licentious proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround...along, How many feel, this very moment, death, And nil the sad variety of pain ; How many sink in the devouring flood, Or more devouring flame : how many...

...poor is indicated hy these lines ("Winter," 1. 322 et seq.) : " Ah ! little think the gay licentious Proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround...And all the sad variety of pain. ***** " How many bleed, How many shrink into the sordid hut Of cheerless poverty. ***** And how can I forget the generous...

...poor is indicated by these lines (" Winter," 1. 322 et seq.) : "Ah ! little think the gay licentious Proud, Whom pleasure, power, and affluence surround...And all the sad variety of pain. ***** " How many bleed, By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in Want, and dungeon-glooms ; Shut from...