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, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred... Essays on Professional Education - Page 127by Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1809 - 496 pagesFull view - About this book
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 454 pages
...go mark him well, High though his titles, proud his fame, Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit...And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung-" Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well... | |
| George Wilkins - English fiction - 1825 - 504 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung.' And this is not the mere feeling of the present... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 434 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim: Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...minstrrl raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, Bouudless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence lie sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. 0 (Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim : • Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. Land of brown beath and shaggy wood, Land of the... | |
| Daniel Weir - Greenock (Scotland) - 1829 - 162 pages
...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,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." NOTES. NOTE 1, page 2, line G. THE derivation of... | |
| John Macray - 1829 - 102 pages
...Boumdlesshis wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, aud pelf. The wretch, concenter'd all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown. And,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he v, j, Unwept, unhonour'd, and ur,. O Caledonia ! stern and wiii, Meet nurse for a poetic... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...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,...doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. O Caledonia! stern and wild. Meet nurse for a... | |
| John Hobart Caunter - 1830 - 254 pages
...raptures swell ; High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit his renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonour'd... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...swell. High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, Despite his titles, power and pelf, The wretch concentred all...And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung." — Scott. Had there been no home for Washington... | |
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