 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...  The Beauties of English Poesy - Strana 57podľa Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - Počet stránok 492
...have convinced me that his poetical powers, however great, were not fuperior to his critical fkill. EPITAPH. Here refts his head upon the lap of earth,*...fincere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : — • How glad would lay me down, As in my mother's lap. — — He gave to mifery, all he had,... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - Počet stránok 544
...have convinced me that his poetical powers, however great, were not fuperior to his critical fkill. EPITAPH. Here refts his head upon the lap of earth,*...him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fmcere ; Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend : — — — * How glad would lay me down, As i»... | |
 | John Walter - 1785 - Počet stránok 258
...EPITAPH. HER E refts his head upon the lap of earth A youth to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair fcience frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd...recompence as largely fend : He gave to mis'ry all lie had, a tear, He gain'd from heav'n ('twas all he wifh'd) a FRIEND. No farther feeks his merits... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - Počet stránok 156
...read ( for thou can'ft read ) the Lay, ' Grav'd on the Stone beneath yon aged Thorn.' The EPITAP Jf. HERE refts his Head upon the Lap of Earth, A Youth...Science frown'd not on his humble Birth, And Melancholy mark'dhkn for her own. Large was his Bounty, and his Soul fm cere, Heav'n did a Recompence as largely... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1786 - Počet stránok 210
...refts his head upon the lap of EartTi A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown s Fair Science frown 'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him...foul fincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely fend r He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n, 'twas all he wifh'd, a Friend. No farther... | |
 | William Scott - 1789 - Počet stránok 416
...'•Grav'd on tht-ftone beneath yon aged thorn.' The EPITAPH. HeRE'refts his head upon the lap of Earth, . A youth to fortune and to fame unknown. Fair Science frown'd not on his hirmble birth, , And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1789 - Počet stránok 454
...„Grav'd on the (bone beneath yon aged thorn I" THE EPITAPH. Here reib his head upon the lap of Earth, A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown: Fair Science frown'd not on his humble-birth And Melancholy tnark'd hi;n for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere, Heav'n... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - Počet stránok 372
...read (for thou canft read) the lay, " Grav'd on the ftone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH, TT ERE refts his head upon the lap of Earth A youth to fortune...her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincere, Heaven did a recompence as largely fend : He gave to Mifery all he had, a tear ; ' lie gain'd from... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - Počet stránok 428
...refts his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown, Fair Science frown 'd not on his humble birth. And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his foul fincerc, Heav'n did a recompenceas largely fend : He gave to mis'ry, all he had, a tear, He gain 'd... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 966
...him, Approach and read (for thou canft read) the lay, Grav'd on the ftoue beneath yon aged thorn.'1 child of dirt, that lend: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear ; [a friend. He gain'd from Hcav'n ('twas all he wito'd)... | |
| |
