 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 páginas
...largely fend : — • How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap. — — He gave to mifery, all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wifh'd) a friend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 páginas
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend r He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n, 'twas all he wifh'd, a Friend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 428 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincerc, Heav'n did a recompenceas largely fend : He gave to mis'ry, all he had, a tear, He gain 'd frona Heav'n ('twas all he- wilh§'dj a. friend. No farther.feek his merits tp difclo.fe, Or... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him fo^wr own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fmcerc ; Hcav'n did a rccompence as largely fend: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear; [a friend. He gain'd from-Ht'av'fl ('twas ail he wilh'd) No farther feck h:s mebts to difclof^ Or draw... | |
 | 1792 - 112 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty , and his foul fmcere , Ileav'n did a recompence as largely fend: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 páginas
...her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : lie gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wifli'd) a friend*. No farther feck his merits to difelofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him for her own. i to Large was his bounty, and his foul finccrc. Heav'n did a recompenee as largely fend: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twasall hevvifh'd) afriend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, i sg Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Scots poems - 1796 - 172 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him for her own. " Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere, " Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : " He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear; " He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas ail he wifh'd) a friend. " No farther feek his merits to difclofe, " Or draw his frailties from their... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 574 páginas
...Melsncholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul finccre, Hisv'n did a rccompcnfe as largely fend : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear ; [a friend. He gain'd from Hcav'n ('twas all he wifh'd) No farther feck his merits to difclofe, Or... | |
 | 1797 - 350 páginas
...•!• Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend j , He gake to mis'ry (all he had) a tear ; ' He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wifh'd) a ,. friend. No No farther feck his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
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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... 
