 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 Seiten
...borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE liam Hazlitt sonl sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send; He gave to misery all he had, a tear; He gaiu'd... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 Seiten
...Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, tiruv'tl on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n Hid a recompense as largely send ; He' gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 Seiten
...poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear : He gain'd from... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 Seiten
...bat as Mr. Mason observes, " without it, we have ou\y his morning walk and his noontide repose." THE EPITAPH*. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth...was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from heaven ('twas all... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 Seiten
...bird of its young: •*And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness-fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 Seiten
...Approach and read ( for thou canst read ) the lay, « Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. » THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heav'n did a recompence as largely send; He gave to Misery ( aIl he had ) a tear, He gain'dfrom Heav'd... | |
 | 1826 - 310 Seiten
...Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' The Epitaph. HERE rests hip head upon the lap of earth A youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown : Fair Science...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 Seiten
...poor bird of its young : And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his bumble birth. And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his so\il sincere ;... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 Seiten
...Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, ' Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head, upon the lap of earth,...was his bounty, and his soul sincere: Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to misery all he had—a tear : He gain'd from heaven ('twas all... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 276 Seiten
...l)ir>; of its yoim . And I lovV ijbr the ilfcro, when ['heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. •v Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; lleav'n did a recompense as largely send : He save to misery all he had — a tear; He gain'd from... | |
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The Epitaph Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere... 
