 | Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pagine
...16th, 1774. •' No sculptured Marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied Urn nor animated Bust ' ; This simple Stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her Sorrows o'er her Poet's Dust." While on the back is inscribed: — " By special grant of the Managers to ROBERT BURNS, who erected... | |
 | 1780 - 550 pagine
...Stone dirccb pale SCOTIA'» way, To pour her forrows o'er her POET'S dnft. (OntbeRn'crff) B)f fpecial Grant of the Managers to Robert Burns, who erected this Stone, this Burial Place is to remain for ever fjcred to the Memory of ROBERT FEUGUSSO N. Marriage]^ John Cheap... | |
 | 1789 - 682 pagine
...Stone directs pile SCOTIA'S way, To pour her forrowa o'er her POET'S dutt. (On thi Rni'fe) By fpecial Grant of the Managers to Robert Burns, who erected this Stone, this Burial Place is to remain for ever facred to the Memory of ROBERT FERGUSSON. 3 K » MA ft ft 1 AG •... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pagine
...Scotia's way, To pour her torrows o'er her poet's dust. The other side contains this inscription : By special grant of the Managers To ROBERT BURNS, who erected this stone, This burial place is ever to remain sacred to the memory of ROBERT FERCUSSON. With regard to his learning,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1801 - 614 pagine
...epitaph to be engraven: ' No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. * The other side contains this inscription : ' By special grant of the Managers , To Robert Burns,... | |
 | David Irving - 1804 - 524 pagine
...composition to be engraven : No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. The other side bears this inscription : . By special grant of the Managers To ROBERT BURNS, who erected... | |
 | James Sargant Storer, John Greig (engraver) - 1805 - 112 pagine
...animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her Joel's dust, 50 On the other side of the stone is as follows: By special...Managers To ROBERT BURNS, Who erected this Stone, this burial place is ever to remain Sacred to the Memory of Hobert JFergugon, ABEAFELIÏY ГРРЕА FALL.... | |
 | John Stark - 1805 - 488 pagine
...following epitaph : No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay I No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poct'» dust. The other side bears thU inscription : By special grant of the managers to Robert Burns,... | |
 | James Storer, John Greig - 1805 - 116 pagine
...October l6th,,1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her Poqt's dust. 49 50 On the other side of the stone is as follows: > By apecial grant of the Managers... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 506 pagine
...vortex of our horrors, up starts conscience, and harrows us with the feelings of the d*****. I have inclosed you, by way of expiation, some verse and...Fergusson." No. No. XXI. Extract of a Letter from *th March, 17*7. I AM truly happy to know you have found a friend in *********; his patronage of you... | |
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No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, 'No storied urn nor animated bust;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. 
