 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, sjiall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood,... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...erschallt über des Kriegers sich schliefsendem Grabe der Choralstrom des vollen Chors. 376 Anrf , doubly dying , shall go down To the vile dust , from whence he sprang, Unwept , unhonoured , and unsun,g *). beschreiht dann das llocli/.cilsfest auf der Burg, woran... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High though liis titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish...whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. if. ART. XXI — Italy. By Lady Morgan. 2 Vols. 4to. London, 1821. Lady Morgan, as a female, is, to... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as...To the vile .dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 354 pages
...Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Depite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concenter'd all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 442 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,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. Lay of the last Minstrel, cant. vi. Inhabitants of wild and desolate regions,... | |
 | Catherine George Ward - 1824 - 720 pages
...wish can claim,— The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, Ami, ilimhly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." SIR WALTER SCOTT. " GREAT sir, your orders are obeyed," uttered Lavalette,... | |
 | 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...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung-" Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 460 pages
...mark him well, High though his titles, proud his fame, ' , Boundless his wealth, as wish can claimv The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked count Altenberg, who seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | 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,...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung.' And this is not the mere feeling of the present times, but of every former... | |
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As home his footsteps he hath turned 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... 
