 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 oldal
...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...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send : f.eave to "lisery &1l ne ha(l' a tear , ' some striking... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 oldal
...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...her own. Large 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' ТЛЕ EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth,...Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 oldal
...homo. Approach and read, (for thou canst read,) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 oldal
...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...her own. Large 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 oldal
...62. The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground."] THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair science1 frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty,2... | |
 | William Russell - 1846 - 394 oldal
...made me a poor orphan boy ! Slow rate of utterance : 1. Here rests his 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 ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to misery all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from... | |
 | 1846 - 436 oldal
...; The redbreast loves to build and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground."^. THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 oldal
...due, in sad array, Slow through the churchyard path we saw him borne : Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Grav'd on the stone beneath yon...youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. 108 AN ANQEL IN THE HOUSE.... | |
 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 oldal
...thro' the church-way path we saw him home. Approach and read, for thou canst read, the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH....youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty and his... | |
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Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he; The next, with dirges due in sad array Slow through the church-way path we saw him borne: Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged... 
