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" The 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. "
History of the English Language and Literature - Page 140
by Robert Chambers - 1837 - 328 pages
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...! why should they know their fate, • Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too swiftjy flies? Thought wo~uld destroy their paradise. No more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. tf TO ADVERSITY. Tov ^£ov7tv BpoTouj o&oğ.. ^SCHYLUS, in Agamemnone. [This Ode was originally...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Age. 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 know...swiftly flies? Thought would destroy their paradise. No more;—where ignorance is bliss, Tis folly to be wise. [It has been well remarked by a Writer in the...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...laughing in his ireful mood. Dry den's fable ofPalamonandArtite. The tender for another's pain, TV unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know...more ; — where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. [It has been well remarked by a Writer in the Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. Ixviii. p. 481. that...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
..., Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate ? Since sorrow never comes to late , And happiness too swiftly flies: Thought would...more ; where ignorance is bliss , "•Tis folly to be wise. GHAT. CHAP. X. Elegy -written in a Country Church" . Yard. JL HE curfew tolls the knell of...
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Poems on Various Subjects: Selected to Enforce the Practice of Virtue, and ...

E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...own. Yet, all ! why should they know their li'.i- • Since Sorrow never comes too late, And Happinew too swiftly flies : Thought would destroy their paradise. No more : where ignorance is hliss, ' 1 1- folly to he wise. tut COUNTRY BOX, 1757. BY ROBERT LLOYD, AM THE wealthy Cit, grown old...
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Letters, 1784-1789

John Wilkes - 1805 - 348 pages
...the Prince and Princess de Tarente playing about like two kittens. — Happy, happy, happy, pair ! Yet ah ! why should they know their fate >' Since...their paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, 'T is folly to be wise. GRAY. The parcel, with the enclosures for 39 Dr. Price, is not yet arrived....
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...To each his suff'rings: all are men, Condciun'd alike to groan, The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet, ah ! why should they know...paradise. No more: where ignorance is bliss, 'Tis folly to be wise. .TRE COUNTRY BOX, 1757. BY ROBEIIT LLOYD, AM TRE wealthy Cit, grown old in trade, Now wishes...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...Age. To each his suff'rings; all are men Condemn' d alike to groan, The tender for another's puin, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah! why should they know...paradise. No more; wh'ere ignorance is bliss 'Tis folly to be wise. ^ ODE IV. TO ADVERSITY. DAUGHTER of Jove, relentless pow'r, Thou tamer of the human breast,...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...To each his suft'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 know...paradise. No more; where ignorance is bliss, Tis folly to be wise. ODE OH the DEATH of a FAVOURITE CAT, Drimiud in a Tub of Gold-Fahet, (GRAT.) I. TWAS on a...
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The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence ..., Volume 1

Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet ah ! why should they know their fate f Since sorrow never comes too late, And happiness too...paradise. No more ; where ignorance is bliss, Tis folly to be wise. ODE IV. TO ADVERSITY. Zvta Toğ tra.no., ru vct&et pM$a> İfrra Kfpiği( tjytt, S, in Agamcmuone....
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