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. The Works of Thomas Gray, Esq - Side 372av Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 446 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 sider
...upon the sense ;" they were neither good nor bad, but merely loved to live, and lived to love — " Thought would destroy their paradise No more — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." Freeman, the classically-informed philosopher, trod this enchanted ground with Theocritus... | |
| John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 sider
...upon the sense ;" they were neither good nor bad, but merely loved to live, and lived to love — " Thought would destroy their paradise No more — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise." Freeman, the classically-informed philosopher, trod this enchanted ground with Theocritus... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 sider
...90 To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate, 95 Since sorrow never comes too late, Ver. 83. The painful family.] Mr. Mitford cites Pope's Essay... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sider
...To eaeh his sufferings ; all are men, Condeum'd alike to groan : The tender for another's pain, The against me, l eonfess, Who seemingly have put you in distress : ?Sinee sorrow never eomes too late, And happiness too swiftly flies. Thought would destroy their paradise.... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 sider
...To each his sufferings: all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, The' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know...more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. TO ADVERSITY. Tox tyovttv irayra, Toy ra£ci JKSCHYLl S. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless power,... | |
| 1825 - 600 sider
...shalt lempt to rise, Then whirl the wretch from high, To bitter scorn a sacrifice — — Yet, ab! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never...swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise. The whole of this picture is very ably painted. The colouring is sufficiently rich, without obtrusiveness.... | |
| 1826 - 310 sider
...Age. To each his sufferings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate, Since sorrow never comes t< o iate, And happiness too swiftly flies ? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more ; — where... | |
| J. Coad - 1826 - 264 sider
...his life, that will not acknowledge its application. ' Yet, ah ! why should they know their fate I Since sorrow never comes too late. And happiness too swiftly flies—- Thought wou'd destroy their paradise. No more ; where ignorance is bliss, "Tisfollyto.be wise.' And, in truth,... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 sider
...suff'rings : all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; • ' • The tender for another's pain, . 'e, *' Th1 unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! Why should they know their fate 2 Since Sorrow never comes too late, And Happiness too swiftly flies : Thought would destroy their... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 sider
...DCCCXXXI1L To each his suff 'rings; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah! why should they...paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. Gray. DCCCXXXIV. The abilities of man must fall short on one side or other, like too scanty... | |
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