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... Albany Medical Annals - Page 3571900Full view - About this book
| George Wilkins - English fiction - 1825 - 504 pages
...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
...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
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, 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
...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
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred 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." NOTES. NOTE 1, page 2, line G. THE derivation of... | |
| John Macray - 1829 - 102 pages
...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... | |
| John Hobart Caunter - 1830 - 254 pages
...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 and unsung." Lay of the Last Minstrel. NOTE 5. STANZA XLIII. How... | |
| Religion - 1853 - 1142 pages
...claim, Despite his titles, power and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, 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... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - African Americans - 1832 - 278 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go -down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, nnhonored, and unsung.' Whose bosom does not thrill with pleasurable emotion... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - History - 1832 - 268 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, laving, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, nnhonored, and unsung.' Whose bosom does not thrill with pleasurable emotion... | |
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