 Mourn genius high and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine, And feeling keen, and fancy's glow,— They sleep with him, who sleeps below!" " When Europe crouched to France's...  Life of sir Walter Scott [begun by W. Weir, continued] by G. Allan - Seite 213von William Weir - 1834Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 Seiten
...talents mourn, untimely lost, I INTKOUrCTION. When best employ'd. iiml wanted most; Mourn genius liigh, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning lowers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 Seiten
...it be said o'er Fox's tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoningpowers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow,— Tlier... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 432 Seiten
...it be said o'er Fox's tomb, 1 For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employM, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below : And, if thou mourn'st they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 Seiten
...be said o'er Fox's tomb, 1 For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, They sleep with him who sleeps below : And, if thou mourn'st they... | |
 | Anson De Puy Van Buren - 1859 - 320 Seiten
...When best employed, and wanted most, Mourn genius, taste and lore profound, And wit that loved to*play not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow ; They sleep with him who sleeps below. • And if thou mourn'st they... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1860 - 656 Seiten
...it be said o'er Fox's tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most j Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow,— They sleep with him who sleeps below; And, if thou mourn'st they... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1861 - 336 Seiten
...follow it, the original MS. of Marmion has only the following: " If genius high and judgment sound, And wit that loved to play, not wound, And all the...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine, Could save one mortal of the herd From error —Fox had never err'd." VOL. II. 19 were added accordingly.... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 Seiten
...be said, o'er Fox's tomb, — For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd and wanted most ; Mourn, genius high, and lore profound, And wit that...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; Ami feelings keen and fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below ; — And, if thou mourn'st... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 Seiten
...it be said o'er Fox's tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow.— They sleep with him who sleeps below: And, if thon raourn'st they... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...it be said o'er Fox's tomb,— For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high and lore profound, And wit that...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen and fancy's glow,— They sleep with him who sleeps below; And, if thou mourn'st they... | |
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