 | Robert Burns - 1806 - 506 Seiten
...16th October, 1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor animated burst,'' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. On the other side of the Stone is as follows : " By special grant of the Managers to Robert Burns,... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 Seiten
...now to be seen, a plain, yet splendid, mark of the generosity of Burns's character, '? No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor...Scotia's way, " To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust *." If Fergusson had lived only a few days longer than he did, the aspect of his life would most probably... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1807 - 378 Seiten
...splendid, mark of the generosity of Burns's character. S* No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, u No storied urn nor animated bust, " This simple stone...Scotia's way, " To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust *." If Fergusson had lived only a few days longer than he did, the aspect of his life would most probably... | |
 | Robert Burns, Thomas Park - 1808 - 330 Seiten
...LIES ROBERT FERGUSSON, POET, Born September 5th, 1751— Died 16th October, 17'• I, No sculpturM marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor...Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. TO MISS CRUIKSH4NKS, A VERY YOUNG LADY. WRITTEN ON THE BLANK LEAF OP A BOOK, PRESENTED TO HER BY THE... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1812 - 292 Seiten
...the generosity of Burns's character. On the Tornl is engraved the following Epitaph. " No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor...way, " To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust." THE SCOTTISH POET. On th» reverse side of the slonc, is the following Inscription : " By special grant... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1813 - 506 Seiten
...LIES ROBERT FERGUSSON, POET. Born, September 5th, 1751— Died, 1 6th October, 1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor...Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. On the other side of the Stone is as follows : " By special grant of the Managers to Robert Burns,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1814 - 306 Seiten
...FERGUSSON. HERE LIES ROBERT FERGUSSOX, POET. Born September S, 1751— Died October 16, 1774. J\O ecnlptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn, nor animated bust,' This simple stone directs poor Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust. TO HISS CRUIKSHAKKS, A TERY YOUNG LADY.... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1815 - 348 Seiten
...Fergnsson in the Canongate Church yard, and inscribed on it the following epitaph, " No sculptur'd marble here nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor...way, " To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust." Had his life been spared to a more mature ago much might have been expected from his early and afdent... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1816 - 714 Seiten
...October, 17',-.. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn, nor animated buat," This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust. On the other side of the stone is as follows: " By special grant of the managers to Ro" bert Burns,... | |
 | 1821 - 438 Seiten
...He was bom in 16S6, and died in 1758. No sculptured marble here, no pompous lay, No stoned urn, no animated bust! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her Poet's dust ! Though herethou'rt buried, worthy ALLAN, We'll ne'er forget thce, canty Callan ; For while thy soul... | |
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No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied urn nor animated bust ;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. 
