 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 560 pages
...though his titles, proud his fame, Boundlesn his wealth, as wish can claim, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down, To the rile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked Count Altenberg, who... | |
 | George Wilkins - English fiction - 1825 - 504 pages
...wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel-raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung.' And this is not the mere feeling of the present times, but of every former... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 460 pages
...though his titles, proud his fame, ' , Boundless his wealth, as wish can claimv The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 454 pages
...though his titles, proud his fame, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung-" Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | John S Skinner - 1825 - 436 pages
...home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there breathe, go, mark him well, For him, no Minstrel raptures swell; High...proud his name, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim;The wretch concentered all in self, Despite those titles, power, and pelf, Living, shall forfeit... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breathe, go, mark htm well; For him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood. Land... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...mark him well; For him uo minstrrl raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Bouudless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. Land of brown beath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires — what... | |
 | John Macray - 1829 - 102 pages
...footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him wel: : For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boumdlesshis wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, aud pelf. The wretch, concenter'd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...home his footsteps he hath lurn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell; High...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the... | |
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From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch,... 
