 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler swept that soaring lyre away, Which else had sounded an immortal lav. Oh! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes, she too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sow'd the seeds, but death has reap'd... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
...wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit; She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1813 - 404 pages
...wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit; She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 pages
...sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science'selfdestroyed her favourite son! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit...She sowed the seeds, but death has reaped the fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow And helped to plant the wound that laid thee low : So the... | |
 | 1820 - 562 pages
...whig, The spoiler came; all, all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son!' a Melville's Mantle, a parody on "Elijah's Mantle," a poem. b This lovely little Jessica,... | |
 | 1820 - 568 pages
...wing, The spoiler came; all, all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son!' b This lovely little Jessica, the daughter of the noted Jew, K , seems to a Melville's... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh! What a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit! She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1823 - 462 pages
...wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When science 'self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seeds, but death has reaped... | |
 | Classical philology - 1824 - 456 pages
...English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroy'd her favorite son ! Yes, she too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sow'd the seeds, but deatli has reap'd the fruit. Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And help'd... | |
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O what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favorite son ! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit,— She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. 
