| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 ページ
...on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. 14 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy inark'd him for her own. 15 Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 ページ
...and read (for thou canst read) the lay, Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." » The Epi'aph. Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Large was his bounty,... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 ページ
...fame unknowA : Fair science frowned not ou his humble birt li, And melancholy marked him for her owni Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send He gave to misery all he had, a tear ; He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wishe d)... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 ページ
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. HERE rests his head upon the lap df earfh A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science...humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send :— He gave to... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 ページ
...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 marked him for her own= Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompence as largely send; We Rave to misery... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 ページ
...EPITAPH. Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown : Fair Scieuce miiillns preferred To all the genteel conversation I heard. E'en thoug Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1839 - 320 ページ
...him borne ; Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay He always brings upon a Christmas morn ! Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to misery (all he had) a tear, And never failed on Sundays to attend ! No... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 ページ
...on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." The Epitaph. 30. HEBE rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science...bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — He gave to misery all he had — a tear ; . He gained from heaven — 'twas all... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 ページ
...layGraved on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair Science...his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her i Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to misery... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 ページ
...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, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to misery all he had — a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd)... | |
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