 | Lindley Murray - Oral reading - 1824 - 308 pages
...science trownV not on his humble hirth, And melancholy markM him for her own. Large was his bounly, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as...— a tear-, He gain'd from heaven, ('twas all he wish'd)a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their drear abode,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his sonl gaiu'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 460 pages
...Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heav'n did a recompence as largely send; He gave to Misery ( all he had ) a tear, He gain' d from Heav'd ( 'twas all he wish' d ) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...melaneholy mark 'il him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sineere, Heaven did a reeompense ˅ wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to diselose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - Readers - 1825 - 316 pages
...earth, ' And melancholy marked him for her own. La^ge was his bounty, and his souI sincere:" Heav-n did a recompense as largely send ; He gave to misery all he had—a tear ; He gain'd from Heav'n, ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...fortune and to fame 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,...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 his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on bis humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere...recompense as largely send ; He gave to misery all he kad — a tear. He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...fortune and to fame 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:...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 farther seek his merits to disclose,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 308 pages
...and to fame unknown Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, . > .„ And melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere Heaven did a recomnrnce as largely send; Me 'riip to miserv all he had — a tear; H! gain°dTomyHeav'n, ('twas... | |
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He gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God. 
