 | Robert Fergusson, James Gray - 1821 - 292 Seiten
...monument, on which he inscribed the following epitaph :— " ROBERT FERGUSSON, POET. " No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! ** No storied urn,...of the Managers To ROBERT BURNS, who erected this Stone, This Burial-place is ever to remain sacred to the tmement lie had burned nis manuscripts : when... | |
 | Collection - 1821 - 336 Seiten
...despotic one, under Cromwell. Intended for MR. ROBERT FEROUSSON, the Scot' tish Poet. No sculptural marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor...Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. R. BURNS. *. Germain's Cathedral, Isle of Man.—SAMUEL RUTTER, Bishop of Sodor and Man, was buried... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 418 Seiten
...HERE LIES ROBERT FERGUSSON, POET, Born September 5(4, mi—Died i<,th October, 1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor...Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. THR CHEVALIER'S L.WfEAT. Tim small birds rejoice in the green leaves returning, [vale i The murmuring... | |
 | Joseph Robertson - 1822 - 414 Seiten
...to he engraven : " No scnlptur'd marhle here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor animated hust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust." The other side hears this inscription : * Mother tongue. , " By special grant of the Managers To Robert... | |
 | Scotch haggis - 1822 - 344 Seiten
...sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous Jay, No storied tirp, por animated bust ; This simple stone directs pala Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust. By special grant from the managers, to Robert Burns, this stone is to remain for ever sacred to the Memory of .ROBERT... | |
 | 1822 - 382 Seiten
...and an absolute despotic one, under Cromwell. Intended for MR. ROBERT FERGUSSON, the Scottish Poet. No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. R. BURNS. "In... | |
 | Collection - 1823 - 334 Seiten
...absolute despotic one, under Cromwell. Intended for MR. ROBERT FERCUSSON, the Scottish Poet. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor...! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To poui her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. R. BURNS. In 5*. Germain's Cathedral, Isle of Man. — SAMUEL... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1826 - 272 Seiten
...5th, 1751.— Died 16th October, 17T4. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied um nor animated bust ;" This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dusr, On the other side of the stone is as follows : " By special grant of the managers to Robert Burns,... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 550 Seiten
...of liis death in 1774, it contains the following effusion from the muse of Burns : " No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, No storied urn, nor...Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust." These lines do not bear the impress of the author's usual originality and genius. The whole stanza... | |
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No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor animated bust ;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. 
