 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 pàgines
...as largely send : He gave to mis'ry (all he had) a tear, Hegain'dfrom heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The bosom of his Father and his God. • " Before... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 pàgines
...preservation. There scatter'd oft, the earliest of the year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found ; Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven...largely send: He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pàgines
...year, By hands unseen are showers of violets found; Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pàgines
...youth to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompence as largely send; He gave to misery all he had — a tear: He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas... | |
 | William Scott - 1823 - 396 pàgines
...to fortune and to fame unknowu ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul...Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to mis'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd)— a friend No farther seek... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...largely send : He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear I He gain d from Heav'n, 'tiuas. all he wish'd, a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode ; (There they alike in trembling hope repose} The bosom of his Father and his God. GRAY. CHAP.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 308 pàgines
...science trownV not on his humble hirth, And melancholy markM him for her own. Large was his bounly, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as...send : He gave to misery all he had — a tear-, He gain'd from heaven, ('twas all he wish'd)a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his sonl gaiu'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 pàgines
...Nam terra novissime complexa gremio jam a reliquil natura abnegatos, tum maxime, ut mater operit." He gave to misery (all he had) a tear, He gained from...a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, 125 Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose,) The... | |
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THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, . Heaven did a recompense as... 
