| Westminster Abbey - 1827 - 218 pàgines
...again ! — you seldom find A servant faithful, and a master kind. Short-hand he. wrote, hisfiower in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well couth he numbers, and well meaaur'd land; Thus doth he now that ground whereon you stand, Wherein... | |
| Westminster Abbey - 1834 - 210 pàgines
...master's cost. Oh ! read these lines again ! — you seldom find A servant faithful, and a master kind. Short-hand he wrote, his flower in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well Well couth he numbers, and well measur'd land; Thus doth he now that ground whereon you stand,... | |
| Westminster abbey - 1841 - 214 pàgines
...Oh ! read these lines again ! — you seldom find A servant faithful, and a master kind. Short hand he wrote, his flower in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well couth he numbers, and well measur'd land ; Thus doth he now that ground whereon you stand, Wherein... | |
| 1844 - 142 pàgines
...master's cost. Oh ! read these lines again ! — you seldom fiuii i servant faithful, and a master kind. Shorthand he wrote, his flower 'in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well couth he numbers, and well measur'd land ; Thus doth he now that ground whereon you stand, Wherein... | |
| 1851 - 364 pàgines
...master's cost. Oh ! read these lines again ! — you seldom find, A servant faithful and a master kind. Short-hand he wrote, his flower in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well couth he numbers, and well-measur'd land ; Thus doth he now that ground whereon you stand, Wherein... | |
| Joseph Cross - 1859 - 536 pàgines
...inscription on the tablet to William Laurence, erected in 1621 : " Short-hand he wrote ; his flowere in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made." But thought and melody are immortal ; and while all that was perishable of the poet lies in the voiceless... | |
| Joseph Cross (D.D.) - 1860 - 466 pàgines
...inscription on the tablet to William Laurence, erected in 1621 :— ' Short-hand he wrote ; his flowere in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made.' But thought and melody are immortal ; and while all that was perishable of the poet lies in the voiceless... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1863 - 450 pàgines
...supposed the Holy Land ; — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Hairy die." The Dean's residence is on the left after passing..."nee eruditus, nee Idiota," the compiler of the first encyclopsedia in the English language. In the west arcade is a tablet to Dr. Buchan, the author of... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1870 - 530 pàgines
...feature. As to the east arcade, it will be seen from the plan that it actually enters the church, hall' its length being enclosed in the south transept. As...various historical names, Pulteneys, Montagues, and Godolphins, usually inscribed with long pompous epitaphs. 94 CHAPTER HOUSE. — A rich doorway in the... | |
| Westminster abbey - 1872 - 156 pàgines
...again I — you seldom Jind A servant faithful, and a master kind. Short-hand lie wrote ; his (lower in prime did fade, And hasty death short-hand of him hath made. Well couth he numbers, and well-measured land ; Thus dotli he now that ground whereon you stand, Wherein... | |
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