 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
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Business & Economics - 1996 - 164 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, unhonor'd, and unsung. 58 I suspect that the outcry from your constituents... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...land! 10028 The Lay of the Last Minstrel The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. 10029 Letter toJ.G. Lockhart, 1S30 All men who have... | |
 | Robert Jewett - Bible - 1999 - 238 pages
...Walter Scott describing future judgment: 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. He contemptuously laughs at this warning and moves... | |
 | David Savage - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - 1999 - 258 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentrated 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. I enjoyed it. I thought the joke was on the letter... | |
 | Curtis Hutson - Political Science - 2000 - 264 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, unhonor'd, and unsung. With manmade creeds forgotten, we find common ground... | |
 | Robert X. Leeds - American poetry - 1999 - 366 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. ON THE BAR-ROOM FLOOR H. Antoine D'Arcy 'Twas a balmy... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - Literary Collections - 2003 - 258 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, O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 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, unhonored, and unsung. SIR WALTER SCOTT SCOTTISH (1771-1832) The Battle of... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 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, unhonor'd, and unsung. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Since then, at an uncertain... | |
 | Simon Dentith - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 10 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. (p. 35) It is hard to distinguish this from die voice... | |
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