 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 872 pagine
...That weekly this area throng ? O, pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. : Forsaken and friendless, my burden I * ii. Love,...stream, and yon bonnie castlegreen ; K B hip name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs... | |
 | London city mission - 1840 - 620 pagine
...may indeed be trusted when he condemns himself. Mark how he does it:— (From "A Bard's Epitaph.") Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...life's mad career, Wild as the wave : Here pause, and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and wise... | |
 | 1840 - 408 pagine
...hopes of friends, and a tarnished name, as mementos of his undoubted genius. BIOGRAPHY. ROBERT BURNS. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and wise to know. And keenly felt tbe friendly glow And softer ñame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low. And stain'd his name. Burn... | |
 | 1841 - 580 pagine
...o'er which she held her wide command, -The valley of my dreams, was our own NATIVE LAND. t BURNS. " The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and...softer flame. But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name !" A BAED'S EPITAPH. THEEE are two classes of men in the community — those ruled... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1842 - 834 pagine
...the manliness which was the corner-stone of his character, he wrote a true inscription for his own grave : — The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to...friendly glow, And softer flame ; But thoughtless folly laid him low, And ttained his name. If, then, his failings are recorded for eternity, while those... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pagine
...That weekly this area throng, О pass not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. I? there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...pause— and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. с Too. d BMhful. / (Her. t To submit tamcl?, to sneak. g To lamtnt, to mourn. The poor inhabitant... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1844 - 474 pagine
...coarse to steer, Yet runs himself, life's mad career, Wild as the wave— Here pause—and through the starting tear, Survey this grave.— ' The poor...And keenly felt the friendly glow. And softer flame ' No, Godfrey, I will repeat no more: the ' thoughtless folly' was mine; and will, ere long, ' lay... | |
 | 1844 - 742 pagine
...inscribed on his grave: — The poor inhabitant below Was wise to learn and keen to know, And warmly felt the friendly glow And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low And stained his name. But in his day and generation he contributed by his writings in no inconsiderable... | |
 | 1845 - 440 pagine
...That weekly this area throng, O, pass not hy ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhahitant helow, Was quick to learn and wise... | |
 | John Wilson - 1845 - 266 pagine
...That weekly this area throng, 0, pass not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh. " Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach...himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pauss—and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grav t \ "The poor inhabitant below Was quick to... | |
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Is there a man whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs, himself, life's mad career Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. 
