| Ovid - 1755 - 306 pages
...well known ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Litigation mark'd him as her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Mis'ry (all he had,) a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas all he wished), a friend. No further seek... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...sendL: He gave to Mis'ry (all he had) a tear, He gain'dfrom heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a fr No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties...repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. , GRAY. CHAP. XL WARRINGTON ACADEMY. ' . ' MARK where its simple front yon mansion rears, The nursery of men... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 406 pages
...'twas all he wish'd, a friend. Yet one reads them with a smile, when one recollects the original: Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a...largely send: He gave to misery all he had, a tear; He gain'd from heaven, 'twas all he wished, a friend". But in most cases the ridicule of parodies will... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...unknown, Fair Science ftro^n'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy inark'd him for her own. Largo was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a...recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery all he hart, a trar ; [friend. He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a No further seek his merits to... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...unknown, Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, Aud Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere. Heaven did a...recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery all lie had, a tear ; [friend1. He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wigh'd) a No further seek his merits... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pages
...unknown, Fair Science fro\Mi'd imt on his humble birth, And .Melancholy inark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to >!;scry all he had, a tear ; [friend. Ik: gain'd from H-.aven ('twas all he wish'd) a No further sevk... | |
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 pages
...frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and liis soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to misery all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No longer seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birtli, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere • Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to mis'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd fromheaven ('twas all he wish'd)-a friend . No farther seek... | |
| Friedrich von Matthisson - 1815 - 272 pages
...паф be» 2Utenf>um¿ ehrwürbiger Opferfitte/ ber Urne bei 11п|1егЬ(|феп weihten ! No farther seek his merits to disclose , Or draw his frailties...repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. Gray. 7' Unfer Jiufentfcalt шЗйпф traf gerabe mit eb пег/ in meiern Фе1гафге metfroürbigen... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...unknown ; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a...send: He gave to Misery all he had— a tear ; He gain'd from Heaven, 'twas all he wish'd, a Friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
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