 Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...  Poems - Seite 156von Thomas Gray - 1778 - 158 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...Graved on the stone beneath yon aged t horn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A Youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth, * A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...'Grav'don tiie stone beneath yon aged torn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. targe was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 Seiten
...'Grav-d on the s'one beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,,A youth to fortune and to fame unknown : . Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy tnark'd nim for her own. Large was his boumy, and his scul sincere} Heaven did a recompense as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 Seiten
...lay, 'Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. rests his head upon the lap of earth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large washis'bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompensa as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 Seiten
...yon aged thorn," 238 LESSONS [I'AKT 1. THE EPITAPH. *> HERE rests his head upon the Jap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his hnmble birth, And Melancholy niark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his sonl sincere :... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 Seiten
...his morning walk and his noon-tide repose." THE EPITAPH.* Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 Seiten
...Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. " THE ZPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of Earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown, Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompence as largely... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 Seiten
...heard Sucli tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests, his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on Lis humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 Seiten
...I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompence as largely... | |
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