| Agostino Isola - 1784 - 140 páginas
...born, Approach and read (for thou can'ft read) the lay, Grav'd on the ftone beneath yon aged thorn. Here refts his head upon the lap of earth A youth...humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fmcere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend: He gave to mis'ry... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 páginas
...read (for thou canft read) the lay, ' Grav'd on the flone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. HER E refts his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune...humble birth, And 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... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 páginas
...read ( for thou can'ft read ) the Lay, ' Grav'd on the Stone beneath yon aged Thorn.' The EPITAP Jf. HERE refts 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'dhkn for her own. Large was his Bounty,... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 páginas
...convinced me that his poetical powers, however great, were not fuperior to his critical fkill. EPITAPH. Here refts 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 páginas
...read (if thou can'ft read) the lay, *• Grav'd on the ftone beneath yon aged thorn." TNI EPITAPH. HERE refts 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,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1786 - 210 páginas
...refts his head upon the lap of EartTi A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown s Fair Science frown 'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him 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... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 428 páginas
...potes, cselatum in marmore carmen, " Quod juxta has vepres exhibet ifte lapis." EP I. THE EPITAPH. • HERE refts 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,... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 372 páginas
...read (for thou canft read) the lay, " Grav'd on the ftone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH, TT ERE refts 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,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 páginas
...and read (for thou canft read) the lay, Grav'd on the ftoue beneath yon aged thorn.'1 THE EPITAPH. t, that Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty,... | |
| 1792 - 112 páginas
...borne. Approach and read (for thou canft read) the lay, Grav'd on the Hone beneath yon aged thorn." Here refts his head upon the lap of earth , A youth...humble birth, And 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... | |
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