 | Matthew Curr - 2002 - 188 páginas
...meditations and literary monuments in English: THE EPITAPH HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown, Fair Science frown'd not on liis humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere,... | |
 | John Reid - 2005 - 153 páginas
...and warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground." THE EPITAPH Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth. And Melancholy mark'd 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... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair Science...humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send: He gave to Mis... | |
 | Mark R. Schwen, Dorothy C. Bass - 2006 - 580 páginas
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair Science...humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd 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... | |
 | Frank H. Ellis - 2005 - 244 páginas
...sympathetic. He enables the reader to see that the Stonecutter was alienated from his fellow-rustics because "Fair Science frown'd not on his humble Birth / And Melancholy mark'd him for her own": intelligence and melancholic sensitivity set him apart from the "jocund" teamsters and the garrulous... | |
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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... 
