 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pagine
...115 Approach, and read, (for thou canst read,) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head, upon the lap of...was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompence as largely send : He gave to misery all he had, a tear ; He gained from heaven, 'twas all... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 pagine
...on the stone beneath yon ngcd thorn." EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A routh, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frowned...and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largclv send : — Ho gave to misery all he had, — a tear ; He gained from Heaven — 't was all... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pagine
...borne : Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." a THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...humble birth. And Melancholy marked him for her own. 1 Here, in his first MS., followed this stanza :— " Him have we seen the greenwood side along, While... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pagine
...unknown^; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth', And melancholy mark'd him for her own v ; 4. Large was his bounty', and his soul sincere^; Heaven...recompense as largely send v . He gave to misery all he had'—a tear v ; He gain'd from Heaven', ('twas all he wish'd',) a friend v 5. No further seek his... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pagine
...borne ; Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn.' THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth,...soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery all he had, a tear, He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pagine
...aged thorn." TIIK EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A youth to fortune and to fa:ne unknown ; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth,...sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery all he had — a tear ; He gained from Heaven — 'twas all he wished — a friend.... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pagine
...borne. Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth...sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — He gave to misery all he had, — a tear ; He gained from heaven, — 'twas all he wished, —... | |
 | Henry William Dulcken - 1860 - 230 pagine
...borne ; Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone heneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth...sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — He gave to misery all he had — a tear ; He gained from Heaven — 'twas all he wished — a... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 574 pagine
...borne: Approach, and read (for thou canst read) the lay Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn."t EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,...birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large v?_s his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heav«n did a recompense as largely send; H« gave to misery... | |
 | England - 1860 - 532 pagine
...EPITAPH. HEBE rests his head upon the lap of Earth, • A youth to fortune and to fame unknown, Pair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy...sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send; He gave to Misery, (all he had) a tear ; He gained from Heaven ('t was all he wished) a friend. No... | |
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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. 
