 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
 | C. van Tiel, M. G. van Neck - 1900
...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...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 - 1900 - 582 Seiten
...be said o'er Fox's tomb; For talents mourn, untimely lost, 13« 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 could... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 570 Seiten
...mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, 80 And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow,— They sleep with him who sleeps below : And, if thou mournèst they... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1900
...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 lave one mortal of the herd From error—Fox had never err'd. hands. I mention the circumstance... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1900
...follow it, the original MS. of Marmion has only the following :— If gen in; high and judgment sound, And wit that loved to play, not wound. And all the...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine, Could uvc one mortal of the herd From error—Fox had never err'd. hands. I mention the circumstance... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1900
...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. hands. I mention the circumstance... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1901
...lines which folio¿ MS. of Mansion 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.” SIR WALTER SCOTT ¿T. 36 additional... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1901
...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 held From error — Foi had never en'd." additional couplets were omitted.... | |
 | 1902 - 233 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... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1084 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...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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