 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, concentred...  Polyanthos - Page 1191806Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 408 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim j Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that patriotism, which implies a preference of one country... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...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,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Child rearing - 1838 - 404 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred alt in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." It might at first seem that patriotism, which implies a preference of one country... | |
 | Charles Caldwell - Phrenology - 1838 - 166 pages
...concentred all in self," will never, either in life or in death, be an object of sorrow or praise ; but " Living, shall forfeit fair renown ; And doubly dying shall go down To the vile earth, from which he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung." Descended from the same source, and similar... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 264 pages
...though his title, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. NATURE MOURNING FOR POETS. Call it not vain — they do not err Who say, that when the poet dies, Mute... | |
 | Esq. Henry MEAD - Patriotic poetry, English - 1839 - 36 pages
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrate^ all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd and unsung." SCOTT. ?„• AMID the infinite variety of subjects which attract the - attention... | |
 | Esq. Henry Mead - 1839 - 38 pages
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrated all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd and unsung." SCOTT. AMID the infinite variety of subjects which attract the attention of... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all in selfLiving, shall forfeit fair renown ; And, doubly dying, shall...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. " There are yet many features of the autumn calculated to make lasting impressions... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living,...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. VOL. II.— T Oh Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, Despite those titles, pow'r, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living...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... | |
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