| Maria Edgeworth - 1848 - 716 sider
...titles, proud his fame, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim, Despite these titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung.” Caroline asked Count Altenberg, who seenied well acquainted with English... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1848 - 330 sider
...titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 772 sider
...titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood,... | |
| 1848 - 574 sider
...heart doth swell. To the dull earth, whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung ! "—(cheers.) The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying, shall go down But, sir, I cast my eyes around upon the mighty throng by which we are surrounded,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1849 - 760 sider
...titles, proud hi.-' name, Boundless his wealth as wisli can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonourcd, and unsung. That knits me to thy rugged strand 1 Still as 1 view each well-known «.vue,... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 sider
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim : Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concenter'd all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, nuhonour'd, and unsung. 20 GUY'S LEAKNER'S POETIC TASK BOOK. Still, as I view each well-known scene,... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - 1849 - 356 sider
...into thy depths with bubbling groan, Without a grave, «n'knelled", tm'cof'fined, and ww'known"." " The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, JTn'wept, wn'hon"oured, and wn'sung" !... | |
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 sider
...proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim,— Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung! " O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet muse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood —... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 sider
...titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung. 0 Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse far a poetic child! Land of brown heath... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 sider
...titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim : Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, uuhonour'd, and unsung. BYRON. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of... | |
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