 I live a rent-charge on His providence : But you, whom every Muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But...  The Oxford Thackeray: With Illustrations - Pagina 512door William Makepeace Thackeray - 1909Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Bell - 1778 - 438 pagina’s
...friend! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; 75 And take for tribute what these lines express; You merit more, nor could my love do less. To Mr. GRANVILI.E, on bis excellent Tragedy tailed Heroic lo'uc. AUSPICIOUS Poet! wert thou not my... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 434 pagina’s
...judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my feme pursue ; But shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute what these...express : You merit more; nor could my love do less. JOHN DRYDEN. PROLOGUE. MOORS have this way (as story tells) to kno-w Whether the:r bran are truly gat,... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pagina’s
...judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take, for tribute, what...express; You merit more; nor could my love do less. XI. To Mr. GRANVILLK, on his excellent Tragedy called Heroic Love. AUSPICIOUS Poet ! wert thou not... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 486 pagina’s
...judgment, your departed friend : Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take, for tribute, what...express : You merit more, nor could my love do less. Epistle to MR CONGREVE. it is, to do honour to him, who was an honour to it. I have but one thing to... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pagina’s
...Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : * And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit more, nor... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 500 pagina’s
...Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : * And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit more, nor... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagina’s
...judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you; And take for tribute what these...express : You merit more ; nor could my love do less. EPISTLE XI. TO UK. GRANVILLE, ON HIS EXCELLENT THACEDY CALLED HEROIC LOVE. AUSPICIOUS poet, were thou... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 536 pagina’s
...discharged an obligation imposed upon him by it's subject in these lines: ' Be kind to my remains : and, O ! defend, Against your judgement, your departed friend;...the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you.' Dryden was a man of various and extensive, rather than of deep and accurate,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 pagina’s
...judgment, your departed friend : Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take, for tribute, what...express : You merit more, nor could my love do less. Epistle to MR CONGUEVE, bly it is, to do honour to him, who was an honour to it. I have but one thing... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 504 pagina’s
...Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you :* And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merit more, nor... | |
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