 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...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Seite 172von sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1828 - 814 Seiten
...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,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. Land of brown beath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land... | |
 | John Macray - 1829 - 102 Seiten
...his titles, proud his name, Boumdlesshis wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, aud pelf. The wretch, concenter'd all in self, Living,...dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he v, j, Unwept, unhonour'd, and ur,. O Caledonia ! stern and wiii, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land... | |
 | John Hobart Caunter - 1830 - 254 Seiten
...Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit his renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile...from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonour'd and unsung." Lay of the Last Minstrel. NOTE 5. STANZA XLIII. How oft by her plucked out, when, firm and deep Within... | |
 | 1853 - 1142 Seiten
...name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, Despite his titles, power and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung." — Scott. Had there been no home for Washington to love, and in which was... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 278 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...-down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, nnhonored, and unsung.' Whose bosom does not thrill with pleasurable emotion whenever he listens to... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 264 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.' Whose bosom does not thrill with pleasurable emotion whenever he listens to... | |
 | William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 268 Seiten
...wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, laving, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, nnhonored, and unsung.' Whose bosom does not thrill with pleasurable emotion whenever he listens to... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 Seiten
...burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand ! Living, he forfeits fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and nnsung. — Sir Walter Scott. acts. AN eclipse of the moon is noticed by Josephus,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. Sir w. Scott. WHERE IS HE ? " Man giveth up the ghost, and where is hel" — JOB. AND where is he?... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 380 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim, Despite these titles, power and pelf. The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature, if he had ever... | |
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