 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 pàgines
...deceit! By nature vile, ennobled but by name Each kindred brute might bid Ihre blush for samr. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on —...: To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I newer knew but one, and here he lies. *). Farewell. Farewell! if ever fondest prayer For other's weal... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 pàgines
...deceit! By nature vile, ennobled but by name Each kindred brute mitfht bid thee blush for same. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on —...mourn : To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, 1 ncfrer knew but one, and berc he lies. *) Farewell. Farewell ! if ever fondest prayer For other's... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1832 - 504 pàgines
...dogs than of friends. » In a still sadder and bitterer spirit, Lord Byron writes of his favourite, To mark a friend's remains these stones arise : I never knew but one, and here he lies." Melancholy, indeed, seems to have been gaining fast upon his mind at this period. In another letter... | |
 | 1845 - 778 pàgines
...earth ; While man, vain insect ! hopes to be forgiven, And claims himself a sole exclusive heaven. — To mark a friend's remains, these stones arise ; I never knew but one, and here he lies !" But we have had enough of the thankless office of detector of stolen property ; which, indeed, we... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 354 pàgines
...— E. By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee, blush for shame. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on —...but one, — and here he lies. (') Newstead Abbey, November 30. 1808. TO A LADY, ON BEING ASKED MY REASON FOR QUITTING ENGLAND IN THE SPRING. WHEN Man,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pàgines
...dog.] By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on —...arise ; I never knew but one, — and here he lies. l Newstead Abbey, November 30. 1808. TO A LADY, ON BEING ASKED MY REASON FOR QUITTING ENGLAND IN THE... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 388 pàgines
...dogs than of friends." In a still sadder and bitterer spirit, Lord Byron writes of his favourite, " To mark a friend's remains these stones arise ; I never knew but one, and here he lies." -fMelancholy, indeed, seems to have been gaining fast upon his mind at this period. In another letter... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 402 pàgines
...last generation most children knew by heart. In how different a spirit is Byrou's epitaph on his dog ! To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew but one, and here he lies. 18 A friend, a book, the stealing hours secure, And mark them down for wisdom. Thomson, Autumn, 1337.... | |
 | William Cowper - 1836 - 416 pàgines
...last generation most children knew by heart. In how different a spirit is Byron's epitaph on his dog ! To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew but one, and here he lies. 19 A friend, a book, the stealing hours secure, And mark them down for wisdom. At least neglect not,... | |
 | John Parish Robertson, William Parish Robertson - 1838 - 238 pàgines
...labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone — Unhonour'd falls— unnoticed all his worth." " Ye who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on —...arise; I never knew but one — and here he lies." The inscription which precedes the verses, if you recollect, is antithetical and pungent in the extreme.... | |
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Who knows thee well must quit thee with disgust, Degraded mass of animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for... 
