 | Collection - 1806 - 286 páginas
...bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recoinpence 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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 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 farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 páginas
...Melancholy raark'd him for her own. Large was his hounty, and his foul lincerc, Heav'n did a recompenfe as largely fend: He gave to Mis'ry, all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n('twas all he wiuYd)aFricnd. No forther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 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 farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...for 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 wiah'd) a friend. NO further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 páginas
...for 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 \vish:d) a friend, No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | John Young - 1810 - 432 páginas
...was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompence 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. XXX. XXXII. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 páginas
...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'u ('twas all he wish'd), " a friend. " No further seek his merits to disclose, " Or draw his frailties... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 páginas
...as it flies : -, " Life's a fliort fummer — man a flower ; He dies — Alas ! how foon he dies ! No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, ^t (There they alike in trembling hope repofe,) Y The bofom of his Father and his God. Joy anil... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 páginas
...Larqe 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 . JNTo farther seek his merits to disclose, 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... 
