...may perish by their wickedness. LINES ON THE DEATH OF HENRY KIRKE WHYTE. BVRON. UNHAPPY Whyte ! when life was in its spring, And thy young Muse just waved...destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seed, but death has reaped the fruit. "Twas thine own Genius gave the...

...love, Swift certain poison through our veins had sent. " TRENCH. ON THE DEATH OF HENRY KIRKE WHITE. UNHAPPY White ! ' while life was in its spring, And thy young muse just wav'd her joyous wing, The spoiler swept that soaring lyre away, Which else had sounded an immortal...

...Monarch." We commence with Byron: "Unhappy White ! while life was in its spring, Anil thy young muse jast waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came, and all thy...there. Oh, what a noble heart was here undone, When science's self destroyed her favorite son ! Yes, she too much indulged thy fond pursuit : She sowed...

...that here was bom HENRY KIRK WHITE : ' II.vii.iPi'v WHITE ! while life wu in ill spring, And thy youug muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came,...sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was hero undone. When Science' self-destroyed her favorite son ! 'T WJIH thine own genfui gave the final...

...with Byron: ' 'Unhappy White ! while life was in its spring. And thy young mnse jnst waved her joyons wing, The spoiler came, and all thy promise fair,...sought the grave to sleep for ever there. Oh, what a nob'e heart was here undone, When science's self destroyed her favorite son ! Yes, she too much indulged...

...recollect that here was born HENRY KIRK WHITE : ' UNHAPPY WHITE ! while life was in its spring, Aiul thy young muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came, and all thy promise fair Ifaa sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a uoblo heart was here undone, When Science'...

...thee, Gifford ! be thy promise claim'd, Make bad men better, or at least ashamed. Dnhippy White11 I ing ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — ten thousand copies were sold in one month. — [Hector Macneil died in 1818.] 9 [Lord Byron here alludes...

...WHITE. HENRY KIRKE WHITE. BY VIVÏN70. " Unhappy White ! while life was in its spring, And thy Ïoung muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came, and all thy promise fair lias sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. O, what a noble heart was here undone,' When Science...

...the well-known lines beginning — Unhappy White ! while life was in its spring, And thy young mnse just waved her joyous wing The spoiler came, and all...fair Has sought the grave to sleep for ever there, f It was not on one occasion only, that the noble bard did honour to White's memory. He has another...

...consummate crime ? Arouse thee, Gifford ! be thy promise claimed, Make bad men better, or at least ashamed. Unhappy White ! while life was in its spring, And...young muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler swept that soaring lyre away, Which else had sounded an immortal lay. Oh ! what a noble heart was here...