Not warn'd by misery, not enrich'd by gain ; Whom justice pitying, chides from place to place, A wandering, careless, wretched, merry race, Who cheerful looks assume, and play the parts Of happy rovers with repining hearts ; Then cast off care, and in... The works of George Crabbe - Page 140by George Crabbe - 1816Full view - About this book
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 340 pages
...Whom Justice, pitying, chides from place to place, A wandering, careless, wretched, merry race, Whose cheerful looks assume, and play the parts Of happy...tragic wo, feel spirits light and vain, Distress and hope — the mind's, the body's wear, The man's affliction, and the actor's tear : Alternate times... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 434 pages
...Whom Justice, pityiug, chides from place to place, A wandering, careless, wretched, merry race. Whose cheerful looks assume, and play the parts Of happy...Then cast off care, and in the mimic pain, Of tragic woe, feel spirits light and vain, Distress and hope — the mind's, the body's wear, The man's affliction,... | |
| 1846 - 778 pages
...and jest ; Poor without prudence, with afflictions vain. Not warn'd by misery, not enrich'd by gain; Whom justice, pitying, chides from place to place, A wandering, careless, wretched, merryrace, Who cheerful looks assume, and play the parts Of happy rovers with repining hearts ; Then... | |
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