| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1851 - 784 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.'* I Melancholy, indeed, seems to have been gaining fast upon his mind at this period. In another letter... | |
| Henry Giles - 1851 - 322 pàgines
...not of the human family. This friend was his dog Boatswain, to whose remains he gave a monument. " To mark a friend's remains, these stones arise ; I never knew but one, and here he lies." If this is a poetical exaggeration, the cynicism of impassioned youth, the confession of his maturity... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pàgines
...deceit! 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. The Dream. Our life is twofold: sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death... | |
| 1852 - 596 pàgines
...kindred brate might bid thei blush for shame! Ye who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on; it honors none you wish to mourn. To mark a friend's remains these stones arise; I never had but one — and here he ltes!" Hapless man! would thy lot had been more fortunate, and thy life... | |
| Frederic William Unger - 1904 - 216 pàgines
...thousand, seven hundred and thirty children. (Lord Byron's epitaph on his Newfoundland dog at Newstead) : "To mark a friend's remains These stones arise. I never knew but one And here he lies." In Bickenhill Churchyard is a curious epitaph, evidently the work of some rustic mason who did not... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1088 pàgines
...deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye ! yron Byron October 30, 1808. [First published, 1809.] 'WELL! THOU ART HAPPY' [These lines were written after dining... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1092 pàgines
...ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye ! who perchance hehold I 0 October 30, 1808. [first published, 1809.] •WELL! THOU ART HAPPY' [These lines were written after... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905 - 1110 pàgines
...name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye 1 who perchance behold this simple nrn, ; October 30, 1808. [First published, 180U.] 'WELL! THOU ART HAPPY' [These lines were written after dining... | |
| Fireside pictorial annual - 1876 - 814 pàgines
...person many admirers and companions. Ou the tomb of which of these did Byron write these lines ? — " To mark a friend's remains, these stones arise ; I never knew but one, and here he lies ! " It was not upon tomb of peer or prince or relative he wrote this Epitaph, but upon the dead carcase... | |
| 1906 - 810 pàgines
...pilgrim's weeds. THOMAS PERCY, The Friar of Orders Grey (Adapted from old ballads), st. i Friend. — To mark a friend's remains these stones arise — I never knew but one, and here he lies. BYRON, Inscription on the Monument of a . Newfoundland Dog, lines 25, 26 Give me the avowed, the erect,... | |
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