 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 Seiten
...as largely send; He gave to mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heav'n ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The botom of his Father and his God." When... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812 - 372 Seiten
...was all his portion — shame ;• John gain'd from him, 't was all. he wish'd- — his puree. •* No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode;: Where they have met the awful test he chose, The judgment of his country and his God."... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1812 - 376 Seiten
...John, 't was all his portion — shame j John gain'd from him, 't was all he wish'd — his purse* " No further seek his merits to disclose, , Or draw his frailties from their dread abode j Where they have met the awful test he chose, The judgment of his country and his God."... | |
 | Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and liis soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely...had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No longer seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...her owu. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompence as largely send : lie gave to misery all he had, a tear ; He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode,... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 Seiten
...Science frown'd not on his humble birtli, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere • Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to mis'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd fromheaven ('twas all he wish'd)-a friend . No farther seek... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as...had— a tear ; He gain'd from Heaven, 'twas all he wish'd, a Friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties' from their dread abode,... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 Seiten
...found a similar description. The old divine almost equals the moderu poet. Lanre was his bounty ami his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely...he had, a tear, He gain'd from Heaven ('twas all he wish'd) a FRIENI) ! No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw b\s frailties from their dread... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send . He gave to'mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No farther... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 Seiten
...Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. targe was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to rais'ry all he had— a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) 'A friendt No farther seek... | |
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He gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his father and his God. 
