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
| Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 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,...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. SIR WALTER SCOTT. The LOVE OF OUR COUNTRY, when regulated by virtue, and made consistent with universal... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 Seiten
...i*eoplc in the nci¿-l¿oiirhood alarmed. Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, Irum whence he sprang, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse... | |
| William Joseph Battersby - 1833 - 388 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 doubly dying shall go down To that vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung." CHAPTER III. SECTION t. What... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1834 - 510 Seiten
...Despite these titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit lair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked Count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature, if he had ever... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1835 - 514 Seiten
...Houndle.ss his wealth as wish ran claim, I>espile these titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred ail in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked Count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature, if he had ever... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1835 - 380 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, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1835 - 248 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. D2 JERUSALEM AND THE HOLY SEPULCHRE. No sensation of fatigue or heat could counterbalance... | |
| George Thompson - 1836 - 306 Seiten
...iBoundlcs his wealth as wish can claim, Despite those titles (tower and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile duat from whence hesprnng, Unwept, unhonored, and misting!' Mr. Borthwick had objected to the missionaries... | |
| Edward Everett - 1836 - 652 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth, as wish could claim ; In spite of title, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile earth, from whence he sprang, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.' I think I can bring this to a practical... | |
| George Thompson, William Lloyd Garrison - 1836 - 206 Seiten
...name,— Boundlcshis wealth as wish can claim, Despite those titles power and pelf. The wretch, concentred all in self, .Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go dowa To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoredrMid unsung!* 'Mr. Borthwick had objected... | |
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