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| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...through the church-way path we saw him bomc: Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved y bending, And giving out a shout most heaven-rending,...Upon thy Mount Lycean ! Ode to a Nightingale. My frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large ivas his bounty, and... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...path we saw him horne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the «tone heneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon...Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble hirth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 328 pages
...hom*. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone heneath yon aged thorn. Ill THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth,...Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frowu'd not on his humhle hirih, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his hounty, and his... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...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 - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...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... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...church-way pa'th/ we saw him bor'ne — " Approa'ch, and re'ad (for tho"u-canst-read) the la'y, " 'Grav'ed on the st'one/ beneath yon a'ged tho'rn." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his hea'd/ upon the la'p of ear'th, A you'th to for tune/ and to fa'me unkno'wn. Fair Sci'ence frow'ned not/ on his humble bir'th... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...; 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 - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...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 aged thorn." THE EPITAPH....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 - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...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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