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
| Harro Harring - Danish fiction - 1853 - 376 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, unhonored, and unsung." He now turned to the captain, and his friends Olafurand... | |
| Christianity - 1879 - 474 pages
...disliked creature is a selfish person. " The wretch concentred all in self, Giving, shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung." But giving is "twice blessed; it blesseth him that... | |
| William Herbert - 1853 - 234 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... | |
| Poetry - 1982 - 348 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. From "The Lay of the Last Minstrel," Canto VI By Sir... | |
| Lowry Nelson - Literary Criticism - 2010 - 333 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. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic... | |
| Charles Williams, Lois Lang-Sims - Biography & Autobiography - 1989 - 108 pages
...Glen Cavaliero, 18 July 1956. 81 17 The wretch, concentred all on self. Living, shall forfeit fair renown. And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonoured and unsung. (Sir Walter Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel, canto... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. BLPA; EnRP; FaFP; FaPoR; FPL; GN; NOBE; OBEV; OBNC;... | |
| Tristan Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 276 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. Sir Walter Scott Patriotism (I. "In Nominatus") Hit... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Business & Economics - 1995 - 166 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... | |
| Victor Rabinowitz - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 376 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. This poem troubled me a great deal. My father never... | |
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