 | 1803 - 444 pages
...th» customary fee of ten guineas, in testimony of respect for the departed bard. " In the earth below this tablet Are the remains of JAMES THOMSON; Author of the beautiful poems entitled *The Seasonsi ' CastLe of Indolence,' &c. ccc. "Who dird at Richmond on the C'th day of Auenst. And was... | |
 | Walley Chamberlain Oulton - 1805 - 964 pages
...a brass tablet, the following ¡uscription : — " In tue earth below this tablet are the remain« of James Thomson, author of the beautiful poems entitled....Castle of Indolence, &c. who died at Richmond on the '„' .M of August, and was buried there on the 29th, OSI lii. The Karl of Buchaii, unwilling that... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...* * * * {Jentle lady, may thy grave Peace and quiet ever have. Richmond, Surrey. In the earth below this tablet Are the remains of JAMES THOMSON, Author of the beautiful poems, entitled, The Seasons, Castle of Indolence. &c. '&c. Who died at Richmond, on the 27th day of August, And was buried here... | |
 | David Hughson - 1808 - 576 pages
...tablet, with the following inscription, was lateh' put up by the earl of Buchan: "In the earth below this tablet are the remains of James Thomson, author...on the 22d of August, and was buried there on the 2yth, OS 1748. The earl of Budian, unwilling that so good a man and sweet a poet should be without... | |
 | 1792 - 620 pages
...the multitude of many f which make a nolle like the noife of fea.' Yours, &c. TP In the earth below this tablet are the remains of JAMES THOMSON, author of the beautiful poems, Entitled, The Seafont, Caftle of Indolence, &c. &c. who died at Richmond on the 37th day of Auguft, and was buried... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1812 - 340 pages
...ad. joining wall, a brass plate, on which I read the follow. ing memorial : " In the earth, beneath this tablet, are the remains of James Thomson, author of the beautiful poems, en. titled the Seasons, the Castle of Indolence, &c. — who died at. Richmond, on the 27th of August,... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...I saw a brass tablet affixed to the wall, with the following inscription: — " In the earth below this tablet are the remains of James Thomson, author...Castle of Indolence, &c., who died at Richmond on the 22nd of August, and was buried there the 29th, 0. S. 1748. The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1831 - 952 pages
...brass tablet in Richmond Church, Surrey, which bears the following inscription : " In the earth below this tablet are the remains of James Thomson, author of the beautiful poems, intituled, The Seasons, The Castle of Indolence, &c. who died at Richmond, Aug. 22, 1748, and was buried... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1820 - 782 pages
...tablet, with the following inscription, was put up by the Earl of Buchan : — " In the earth below this tablet are the remains of James Thomson, author...on the 22d of August, and was buried there on the agth, O. S,, 1748. The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good a man and sweet a poet should be without... | |
 | Benjamin Silliman - 1820 - 332 pages
...the adjoining wall, a brass plate, on which I read the following memorial : " In the earth, beneath this tablet, are the remains of James Thomson, author...of Indolence, &c. — who died at Richmond, on the 27th of August, and was buried there on the 29th, OS 1748." The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good... | |
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The Castle of Indolence,' &c. who died at Richmond, on the 22nd of August, and was buried there on the 29th, OS 1748. The Earl of Buchan, unwilling that so good a man and sweet a poet should be without a memorial, has denoted the place of his interment... 
