I live a rent-charge on his providence. But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But... The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ... - Seite 8von John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 376 Seiten
...the coffee-house. "Already I am worn with cares and age, And just abandoning th' ungrateful stage ; Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence. Put you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Pie kind to my remains... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 Seiten
...Heaven's expence, I live a Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, \Vhom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains, and oh ! defend Against your Judgment your departed Friend I Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ;... | |
| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 Seiten
...you should proceed. Already I am worn with cares and age, And just abandoning th' ungrateful stage : Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on his providence ; But yon, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 Seiten
...heart of Congreve. " Already am I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee...better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend Against your judgment your departed friend. Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But... | |
| John Dryden - 1897 - 764 Seiten
...Dunce the first.''. Already I am worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage : Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge...providence:* But you, whom every Muse and grace adorn, 70 XVhoin I foresee to belter fortune born, Be kind to my remain1! ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment,... | |
| John Dryden - 1871 - 380 Seiten
...has more than paid. Already I am. worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage; Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence. But you, whom every Grace and Muse adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains; and oh, defend,... | |
| John Dryden - 1871 - 368 Seiten
...has more than paid. Already I am worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence. But you, whom every Grace and Muse adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1872 - 660 Seiten
...abandoning th' ungrateful stage : Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expence, I live a Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn,...to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains, and oh ! defend Against your Judgment your departed Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ;... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1873 - 728 Seiten
...heart of Congreve. " Already am I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee...better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend Against your judgment your departed friend. Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1873 - 590 Seiten
...literary executor, and in some well-known lines entreated him to be watchful over his memory : — But you, whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee...to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Lot not the insulting foe my fame pursue,... | |
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