Beneath this stone lies Katherine Gray, Changed from a busy life to lifeless clay; By earth and clay she got her pelf, And now she's turned to earth herself. Ye weeping friends, let me advise,— Abate your grief, and dry your eyes; For what avails a... Select epigrams - Página 124por Select epigrams - 1797Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1739 - 666 páginas
...Gray, ^bang'dfnm a bufy life ta ¡ifelefs clay. By earth and clay ßx got her pelf , And now fix' s turn'd to earth herfelf. Ye 'weeping friends, let...and dry your eyes. For what avails a flood of tears ? Wha knows, but in a run of years. Infime tall pitcher, or broad pan, Wf in berjéop may be again... | |
| 1739 - 660 páginas
...to lifelefs flay. Sy earth and clay jhe got her pelf, And now /kd 's turn 'd to earth herfelf. 3~e weeping friends, let me advife, Abate your grief and dry your eyes. For lohat avails a flood of tears ? If ho knows, but in a run of years, In fame tall pitcher, of broad... | |
| 1767 - 476 páginas
...and Claj Ihe got her Pelf, And now (he's turu'd to Earth hcrlclf. Ye weeping Friends, let' me adviTe, Abate your Grief and dry your Eyes: For what avails a Flood of Tears ? Who knows, but in a Run of Year*. In Готе tall Pitcher or brand Pan t She in her Shop may be aga in. On tbi Death ofMn. SCOTT,... | |
| John Wesley - 1786 - 738 páginas
...life, to lif'elefs clay: By earth and clay fhe got her pelf;; And now fhe's turn'd to earth herfclf. Ye weeping friends, let me advife, Abate your grief,...flood of tears ; Who knows but in a run of years, In Tome tall pitcher, or broad pan. She in her {hop may be again. If fhe loved, and ferved God in her... | |
| Panorama - 1809 - 368 páginas
...and clay she got her pelf, And now she's turn'd to clay herself. Ye weeping friends let me advise, Abate your grief and dry your eyes; For what avails...flood of tears? Who knows but in a run of years, In some tall pitcher or broad pan, She in her shop may he again. TO A PERSON WHO WISHED NOT TO HAVE HIS... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...and clay she got her pelf. Yet now she's turn'd to earth herself. Ye weeping friends, let me advise, Abate your grief, and dry your eyes ; For what avails...flood of tears • Who knows but in a run of years, In some tall pitcher, or broad pan, She in her shop may be again ? To the Pie-house Memory of Nell Batchelor,... | |
| 1818 - 596 páginas
...clay she got her pelf, And now she's tu'rn'd to earth herself : Ye weeping friends, let me advise, Abate your grief, and dry your eyes ; For what avails...flood of tears ? Who knows but in a run of years, In some tall pitcher or broad pan, She in her Shop may be again. In YEOVIL CHURCH YARD is the following... | |
| Scotch haggis - 1829 - 436 páginas
...and clay she got her pelf, And now she's turn'd to earth herself. Ye weeping friends, let me advise, Abate your grief and dry your eyes; For what avails...flood of tears, "Who knows but in a run of years, In some tall pitcher or broad pan, She in her shop may be again. In thfl latter end of last autumn, I... | |
| George Barrington Hughes - 1850 - 366 páginas
...earn'd her pelf, And now she's turn'd to earth herself ! Hear me, ye weeping friends, advise ; — Abate your grief, and dry your eyes ; For what avails a flood of tears ? Who knows but, in the course of years, As some tall pitcher or broad pan, She in her shop may stand again P HURRAH FOR... | |
| John Saunders - 1858 - 806 páginas
...her pelf, And now she's turned to earth herself. Ye weeping friends, let me advise, Abate your tears and dry your eyes ; For what avails a flood of tears? Who knows but in a course of years. In some tall pitcher or brown pan, She in her shop may be again ? (Pelt. p. 477.)... | |
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