 | Norman Macleod - 1871 - 940 pages
...consumption, After five years' suffering, Fell a victim to that disease, ilay 5, iHCo, aged 25 years. " His life is a fragment — a broken clue — His harp had a musical string or two, Ibt: tension was yreat, and they sprang and flew, And a few brief strains — a scattered few — Are... | |
 | 1871 - 398 pages
...After five years' suffering, Fell a victim to that disease, May 5, 1869, aged 25 years. " His life ifl a fragment — a broken clue — His harp had a musical...they sprang and flew, And a few brief strains— a scatter'd few— Are all that remain to mortal view Of the marvellous song the young man knew.'' A... | |
 | 1871 - 946 pages
...consumption, After five years' suffering. Fell a victim to that disease, May 5, 1869, aged 25 yean, " His lifo is a fragment — a broken clue — His harp had a...mortal view Of the marvellous song the young man knew." I have left myself little or no space to speak of George Heath's poetry, the fragments of which already... | |
 | Manchester Literary Club - English literature - 1906 - 610 pages
...— a friendly tribute. He wrote his own epitaph, part whereof is carven upon his Memorial Stone: — His life is a fragment — a broken clue — His harp...mortal view Of the marvellous song the young man knew." To speculate upon the high hopes, which lie buried in that so-early grave, would be as idle as to endeavour... | |
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After five years' suffering. Fell a victim to that disease, May 5, 1869, aged 25 yean, " His lifo is a fragment — a broken clue — His harp had a musical string or two, The tension was great, and they sprang and flew, And a few brief strains — a... 