 | Edmund Gosse - 1888 - 214 oldal
...these poignant and justly celebrated lines : — Be kind to my remains ; and oh ! defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you. • We shall see later on that Congreve showed by his fidelity... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1891 - 498 oldal
...Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains, and oh ! defend Against your Judgment your departed Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Lawrels which descend to You : And take for Tribute what these Lines express ; You merit... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 934 oldal
...adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend Against your 0 In 1695 appeared " Love for Love," superior both in wit and in scenic effect to either of the preceding... | |
 | John Dryden, William Dougal Christie - 1893 - 780 oldal
...adorn, 70 Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend. Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : 75 And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1882 - 528 oldal
...1 foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, 0 ! defend. Against your judgement, your departed friend : Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take, for tribute, what these lines express : You merit... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 496 oldal
...adorn, 70 Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : 75 And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
 | Lady Strachey (Jane Maria) - 1894 - 376 oldal
...adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, I Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute what these lines express : You merit... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1895 - 934 oldal
...adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend Against your neighbourhood had sprung up a large and busy native...abandoned to waterfowl and alligators, covered the botk in wit and in scenic effect to either of the preceding plays. It was performed at a new theatre... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1895 - 314 oldal
...unparalleled blending of pathos and compliment : ' Be kind to my remains, and O, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend, Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you.' Shortly after the performance of The Double Dealer, dissensions... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 530 oldal
...adorn, Whom l foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But s'hade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit... | |
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And just abandoning the ungrateful stage : Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on his providence. But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh defend, Against... 
