 | Samuel Church - 1842 - 104 Seiten
...swell. High though his titles — proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite his titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all...shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung." It was here that our eyes first opened upon the light of heaven ; it... | |
 | 1843 - 350 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,...go 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 Seiten
...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,...all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, douhly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprang. Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung.... | |
 | 1843 - 604 Seiten
...as they are I must be allowed to quote, " DcspiK his titles, power and |i. If, The wretch concentred all in self; Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying, shall ge dawn To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored and unsung." As public opinion then,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 Seiten
...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,...shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. SCOTT. THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. THAT day of wrath, that dreadful day, When... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 Seiten
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, , The wretch, concentred allxe0. Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...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,...shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, nnhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 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,...shall go 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... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 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,...shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung. Solitude and Adversity. SHAKSPEARE. Now, my co-mates and brothers in... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 382 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,...shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. n. 0 Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land... | |
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As home his footsteps he hath turned, 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,... 
