For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's... The Cabinet: Or, Monthly Report of Polite Literature - Página 351808Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Macneile Dixon - 1910 - 972 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that lov'd to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings ; Where stiff the hand,... | |
| Classical Association (Great Britain) - 1910 - 726 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most. Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine. To penetrate,...fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below.' I have to propose to you, on the recommendation of the Council, the following Motion : ' The Council... | |
| Classical Association (Great Britain) - 1910 - 658 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most. Mourn genius high, and lore profound. And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below.' I have to propose to you, on the recommendation of the Council, the following Motion : ' The Council... | |
| Walter Scott - 1911 - 280 páginas
...employed, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,... | |
| 1911 - 242 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, 80 And wit that lov'd to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below : 85 And, if thou mourn'st they could not save From error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher... | |
| Thomas Davis - 1914 - 494 páginas
...tomb of Charles Fox — " Mourn genius high and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...and fancy's glow — They sleep with him who sleeps below."1 If you want to be great orators, you must not set about learning the mountebank juggles —... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound. And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine To penetrate,...thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings; Where stiff the hand,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 896 páginas
...employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...They sleep with him who sleeps below: And, if thou mourn 'st they could not save From error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed,... | |
| C. Van Tiel, M.G. van Neck - 1912 - 326 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,... | |
| C. Van Tiel, M.G. van Neck - 1912 - 424 páginas
...employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,... | |
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