 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 páginas
...her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ;117 Heaven 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. 120 No faither seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 páginas
...Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense 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 abode,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 páginas
...for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely n?nd ; He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear. He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all h* wish'd) a friend No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | James Maidment - 1839 - 406 páginas
...him as her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven 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 wished), a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1840 - 270 páginas
...him 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 ('tvv.is all he wish'd) af lie tut. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 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 wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties from their dread abode... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 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 wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1923 - 566 páginas
...him 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 wish'd) a friend. No farther seek hit merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Edmund David Jones - 1924 - 636 páginas
...Large was his bounty and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense 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. Gray's Elegy. The fops are proud of scandal ; for they cry At every lewd, low character,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1925 - 450 páginas
...on himself : 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. JOHN BERESFORD. ASHWELL END, BALDOCK, HBBTS. 1 Quoted in Sir Edmund Gosse's Gray,... | |
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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... 
