 | Maria Edgeworth - 1835
...Houndle.ss his wealth as wish ran claim, I>espile these titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred ail in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked Count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837
...wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in selfLiving — shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprang, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. Lay of the Last Minstrel, cant. vi. Inhabitants of wild and... | |
 | 1838
...own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him hurn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | 1838
...own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia I stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 443 pagina’s
...him wellj For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though bis titles, proud his name, Boundless nie wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. П. О Caledonia! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 396 pagina’s
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred alt in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that patriotism, which implies a preference of one country... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 204 pagina’s
...there breathe, go, mark him well — For him no minstrel's raptures swell ; High though his title, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim;...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. NATURE MOURNING FOR POETS. Call it not vain — they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute... | |
 | Esq. Henry MEAD - 1839 - 27 pagina’s
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrate^ all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd and unsung." SCOTT. ?„• AMID the infinite variety of subjects which attract the - attention... | |
 | Esq. Henry Mead - 1839
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrated all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd and unsung." SCOTT. AMID the infinite variety of subjects which attract the attention of... | |
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As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those... 
