| 1795 - 708 páginas
...Collini' haplefs name Solicits kindnefs with a double claim. Tho' nature gave him, and tho' fcience taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, — Severely doom'd to penury** extreme. He pafi'd in madd'nmg pain life's fev'rith dream ; r»ys of genius only ferv'd t»... | |
| 1798 - 614 páginas
...transcribe it, because we believe that it has no; found its way into any periodical publication, " Ye who the merits of the dead revere. 'Who hold misfortune sacred, genius dear, Regard.this tomb where Collins' hapless name Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tho* nature gave... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 páginas
...others arms, and beneath, the following elegant and impressive epitaph from the pen of Mr. Hayley: Ye who the merits of the dead revere Who hold misfortune...genius dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins' hapless namp Solicits kindness with a double claim; 1 ho' nature gave him, and tho' Science taught 1 he Fire... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 168 páginas
...excellent epitaph, written by Mr. Hayley. Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune's sacred genius dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins,...hapless name, Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tho1 Nature gave him, and tho' Science taught The fire of Fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...monument erected to his memory at Chichester in 1795 : Y* who the merits of the dead revere, \\Vho hold misfortune sacred, genius dear, 'Regard this...kindness with a double claim. Tho' nature gave him, and though science taught, The jire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely doom'd to penury's extreme,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 páginas
...ntglected on the ground. Above are two beautiful figures of Love ami Pity entwined in each •li,ers arms. Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune**...kindness with a double claim, Tho' nature gave him, arid tho' science taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely dooru'd to penury's... | |
| 1807 - 778 páginas
...where Collins' ruplc« name Solicits kindness with л double claim. Tiio' Nature gave him, and the/ Science taught, The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely doom'd to Penury's ejctremc, He pzss'd in madrt'ning pain life's fcrcriih drcaru ; While rays of genius only scrv'd to... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - 1036 páginas
...arms. Underneath are these lines, the joint composition of William Uayley and John Sargent, Esquires : Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune...hapless name ! Solicits kindness with a double claim. Though Though nature gave him, and though science taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought,... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 364 páginas
...Joim Sargr.nt, esquires. " Ye « ho the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune sacred, genins dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins, hapless name ! Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tlio' nature gave him, and though science taught, Til: tire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 páginas
...neglected, and when dead forgot, E'en COLLINS slumbers in a grave unknown. EPITAPH, BY HAYLEY AND SARGENT. YE, who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune...hapless name Solicits kindness with a double claim. Though Nature gave him, and though Science taught The fire of Fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
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