 BARD'S EPITAPH. Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought, owre hot for rule, Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near ; And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a Bard of rustic song, Who, noteless,...  Temple Bar - Strana 1511864Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 448
...self-abasement, will ever read his Confessions. " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thocht, owre hot for rule, Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near. And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 454
...self-abasement, will ever read his Confessions. " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thocht, owre hot for rule, Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near. And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - Počet stránok 466
...self-abasement, will ever read his Confessions. " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thocht/owre hot for rule, Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near, And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
 | James White - 1858 - Počet stránok 316
...relent; let the careless, the idle, the dissolute, think seriously of the sad lesson it conveys : — Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought,...seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near ; And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
 | James White - 1859 - Počet stránok 118
...relent; let the careless, the idle, the dissolute, think seriously of the sad lesson it conveys :— Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought,...seek, owre proud to snool, Let him draw near; And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. H 2 Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless,... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - Počet stránok 630
...by the bard himself to stand by his grave and read the epitaph which he composed for himself — " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought,...seek, owre proud to snool? Let him draw near; And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1859 - Počet stránok 530
...lives in bliss ; If there is none, he made the best of thia A BARD'S EPITAPH. Is there a whim-inspir'd fool, Owre fast for thought, owre hot for rule, Owre...seek, owre proud ^ to snool, Let him draw near: And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
 | James Ballantine - 1859 - Počet stránok 634
...by the bard himself to stand by his grave and read the epitaph which he composed for himself — " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought, owre hot for rale. Owre blate to seek, owre proud to snool 't Let him draw near; And owre tliis grassy heap sing... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - Počet stránok 312
...stanzas he styled t( The Bard's Epitaph ? ;; —as touching a confession as ever was composed:— " Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought,...seek, owre proud to snool ? Let him draw near, And owre this grassy heap sing dool, And drap a tear. " Is there a bard of rustic song, Who, noteless,... | |
 | Richard Wright Procter - 1860 - Počet stránok 182
...* A Bard's Epitaph, written by Burns, applies with peculiar force to the grave of Robert Rose : — Is there a whim-inspired fool, Owre fast for thought,...seek, owre proud to snool ? Let him draw near, And owre this grassy heap sing dooL And drap a tear. Is there a Bard of rustic song, Who, noteless, steals... | |
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