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,... Thoughts on African Colonization, Or, An Impartial Exhibition of the ... - Page 151by William Lloyd Garrison - 1832 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
| Maria Edgeworth - 1814 - 416 pages
...wish can claim. . The wretch, concentred all in self. Living shail forfeit fair renown, And diiubly dying shall go down, To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung." These lines came full into Caroline's recollection whilst French Clay spoke:... | |
| Elizabeth Thomas - English fiction - 1816 - 286 pages
...wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, Tht wetch is center'd all in self, IJving. shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung. Unwept, uahonourM, and unsung. LAY OF LAST MINSTREL. A CERTAIN questionable sensation, which played about the... | |
| John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...strand ? If such there breathe — go, mark him well, For HIM — no minstrel raptures swell. High tho' his titles— proud his name, Boundless his wealth...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhoncured, and unsung! WALTER SCOTT. Here we were agreeably surprised by a group of Children, close... | |
| Walter Scott - 1819 - 322 pages
...on a foreign strand! If such there hreathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, douhly dying, shall go down To the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 272 pages
...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...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... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...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...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, sjiall go down To the... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...such there breathe , go , mark him well; lor him no Minstrel raptures swell; High though his title s , proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles , power , and p elf , TJie wretch , concentered all in seif, Living , shall forfeit fair renown, *) Der Harfe wilde... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1821 - 542 pages
...! If such there breathe, go, mark him well ; For him no Minstrel raptures swell ; High though liis titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. if. ART. XXI — Italy. By Lady Morgan. 2 Vols. 4to. London, 1821. Lady Morgan,... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go mark him well ; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High tho' his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as...To the vile .dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
| Charles Bucke - Nature - 1823 - 442 pages
...Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self — Living — shall forfeit fair renown,...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. Lay of the last Minstrel, cant. vi. Inhabitants of wild and desolate regions,... | |
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