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
| George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 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, Condemned alike to groan : The tender for another's pain, The... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1854 - 430 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every laboring 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, Condemned alike to groan; The tender for... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 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... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...joints, this fires the veins, That every laboring 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 : nil are men, Condemned alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 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... | |
| Samuel Warren - Law - 1855 - 520 pages
...before them — calling to their parent for bread, and lo, he has nothing to give them but a stone — ' Lo ! Poverty to fill the band That numbs the soul with icy hand, And slow consuming age.' And when I look forward to the future, I trust I see a prospect that his mind shall be directed to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 276 pages
...joints, this fires the \eins, 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. 10 To each his sufferings ; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1855 - 272 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. 10 To each his sufferings ; all are men Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...the joints, this fires the veins, That every laboring 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: nil are men, Condemn'd alike to groan ; The tender for... | |
| English poetry - 1856 - 754 pages
...joints, this fires the vains, 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... | |
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