Oh sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. The New Road to Ruin: A Novel - Pągina 44per Lady Catherine Pollock Manners Stepney - 1833 - 891 pąginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Bell - 1796 - 524 pągines
...future views of better, or of worse. Oh Sons of Earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piPd on mountains, to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pągines
...these in fear: Not present good or ill, the joy or curse, But future views of better, or of worse. Oh, sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the sMes ? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1798 - 138 pągines
...future views of better or of worse. Oh, sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the skies ? Heav'n still with laughter...vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps thejrraise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and nature meant to mere mankind, Reason's... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 316 pągines
...future views of hetter or of worse. O sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise By mountains pil'd ou mountains to the skies? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, '5 And huries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know all the good that individuals find, Or God and Nature... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pągines
...future views of better, or of worse. Oh sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the skies ! Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 'i, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pągines
...future views of better, or of worse. Oh sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains pil'd on mountains, to the skies ? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, 75 And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pągines
...views of better, or of worse. «. Oh, sous of earth 1 attempt ye still to rise, By mountains, pil'd on mountains, to the skies ? Heav'n still with laughter the vain toil surveys, '1! And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know, all the good that individuals find, Or God and... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pągines
...and these in fear; Not present good Or ill the joy or curse, But future views of better or of worse. Oh sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies •. Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 pągines
...these in feu: Tl Nut present good or ill, the joy or corse, But futore views of hetter or of worse. O, sons of earth ! attempt ye still to rise, By mountains piled on mountains, to the skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil sorveys, And kuries madmen in the heaps they raise. llI. Know,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 276 pągines
...not all contest? If then to all men happiness was meant, God in externals could not place content. O sons of earth! attempt ye still to rise By mountains piled on mountains to the skies? Heaven still with laughter the vain toil surveys, And buries madmen in the heaps they raise. Know all... | |
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