 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,...  Poems - Page 61by Thomas Gray - 1778 - 158 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Kate Sanborn - English poetry - 1869 - 306 pages
...their queen : This racks 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 : all are men, Condemned alike... | |
 | Class-book - Literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...their queen : This racks the 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, Condemned alike... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1870 - 72 pages
...their queen : 3 This racks 4 the joints, this fires the veins, That very 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1870 - 456 pages
...their queen: This racks the 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 sufFrings: all are men Condemn'd alike to groan... | |
 | Mother - 1872 - 366 pages
...their queen : This racks the joints, this fires the veins, That every lab'ring 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... | |
 | 1872 - 692 pages
...their queen : This racks the 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. The poet concludes that all men have their ahare of suffering... | |
 | Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 264 pages
...their queen : This racks the 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... | |
 | John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - English poetry - 1904 - 538 pages
...their queen; This racks 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: all are men, Condemned alike to... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - Anthologies - 1910 - 330 pages
...their queen: This racks 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: all are men, Condemned alike to... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - English literature - 1906 - 844 pages
...their queen: 85 This racks the 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. 90 To each his suff 'rings: all are men, Condemn 'd alike... | |
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