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... The Union: Or Select Scots and English Poems - Side 69av Thomas Warton - 1753 - 144 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1751 - 684 sider
...melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul lm cere, Heav'n did a reeompence as largely fend : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear : He gain'd from heav'n (\wa$ all h: wifh'da friend. No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailtiel from their... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1753 - 164 sider
...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 (all he had) a tear : " He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wifh'd) a friend. '' No farther feek his merits to difclofe, " Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
| Ovid - 1755 - 306 sider
...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... | |
| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 sider
...largely Yend : He gave to Mis'ry all he had- --a Tear ; He gai&'d from Heav'n, 'twas all he wifh'da Friend. No farther feek his Merits to difclofe, Or draw his Frailties from their drear Abode ; (Where they alike in trembling Hope repofe) The Bofom of his Father anihis God, On HENRY,... | |
| Collection - 1755 - 378 sider
...Melancholy mark'd him for her oivit. Large was his bounty, and his foul Jincere, Keav'n did a recompence as largely fend; He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear. He gain 1 df)om Heav'n ('twas all btiviflfd) a frie»A* No farther fcek his merits to difclofe, Or draiv... | |
| John Hackett - 1757 - 306 sider
...his Bounty, and his Soul fincere ; Heav'n did a Recompence as largely fend : He gave to Want— 'twas all he had — a Tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n — 'twas all he wifh'd — a Friend. No farther feek his Merits to difclofe, Or draw his Frailties from their dread... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1758 - 384 sider
...Melancholy marK d him for her oivn. Large ivas his bounty, and his foul Jlncere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gained from Heav'n ("twas all be tvijh'd} a friend.' No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1759 - 168 sider
...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 (all he had) a tear ; " He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all hewifh'd)afriend. " No farther (eek his merits to difclofe, " Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
| Robert Lloyd - 1762 - 312 sider
...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 all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ( 'twas all he wifh'd) a friend. • No farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
| Art - 1762 - 290 sider
...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 (all he had) a tear : ' He gainM from heav'n ('twas all he wiih'd) a friend. 1 No farther feck his merits to difclofe, ' Or draw... | |
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