 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 páginas
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely send ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas]all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 540 páginas
...melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his, foul fincere, Heav'n did a rccompence as largely fend : He gave to mis'ry, all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wiil.'J), a friend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 páginas
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and h»s soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely send : 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 seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 páginas
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. [46] Before the Epitaph, Mr. Gray originally inserted a very beautiful stanza, which... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 páginas
...Large was his hounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompencc as largely send: He gave to Misery all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n, 'twas all he wish'd, a Friend . No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread ahode,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 288 páginas
...largely fend : He gave to mi's'ry all he had— a tear ; Hegain'dfrom Heav'n ('twas all he wiftj'd) a friend. •*" No farther feek his merits to difclofe,...abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repofe,) The bofomof his Father and his Gotf. JOT AND SORROW CONNECTED.. Still, where rofy pleafure leads, See a... | |
 | William Enfield - 1805 - 456 páginas
...Melancholy mark'd him far her ewn, Large iuat his bounty, and hit foul Jiactrr, Jfea-v'n did a recompcnfe as largely fend : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain' d from Heav'n ('twas all ht tvi/b'J) a friend, No farther feck hit merits to difclofe, Or draw... | |
 | 1806 - 330 páginas
...her own. " Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, " Heav'n did a recompence as largely send: " He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear, " He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) " a friend. 147 " No farther seek his merits to disclose, " Or draw his frailties from their... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...him foi 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 Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | 1806 - 284 páginas
...bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely send : -He gave to Mis'ry — 'twas all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n — 'twas all he wish'da friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode... | |
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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... 
