 | 1840 - 372 páginas
...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 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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 páginas
...beautiful stanza, which was printed in Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He 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... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 560 páginas
...Deep, rich blessings fell on him, "Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompense as largely send; He gave to misery all he had, —...from Heaven, — 'twas all he wished, — a Friend." Some men will look on his life, and say, as the skeptic in the Bible, " How dieth the Wise ? as the... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, George Ripley - 1843 - 564 páginas
...rich blessings fell on him, " Large was his bounty, and his eoul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send; He gave to misery all he had, — a tear; He gained from Heaven, — 't was all he wished, — a Friend." Some men will look on his life, and say, as the skeptic in... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 páginas
...Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to misery all he had, a tear ; He gained from heaven, 't was all he wished, a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 páginas
...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 misery all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven — 'twas all he wished,— a friend. No further seek his merits to disclose, Or... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 páginas
...Me"lancholy-marked-him/ for her owAn. Lar'ge was his bou'nty/, and his s'oul sincer'e; Heaven did a re'compense/ as largely se'nd, He gave to m'isery (a'll he ha"d)...from He'aven ('twas all he wis'hed) a frie'nd. No farther seek his me'rits/ to disclo'se, Or draw his frailties/ from their dread ab'ode, (There they... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 páginas
...Melancholy marked him for her own. 31. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — He gave to misery all he had...from heaven — 'twas all he wished — a friend. 32. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode — (There... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 páginas
...melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty,2 and his soul sincere ;3 Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to misery all he had, a...tear ; He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend.4 No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There5... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 454 páginas
...own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send : — Ho gave to misery all he had, — a tear ; He gained from Heaven — 'twas all he wished - a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Nor draw his frailties from their dread abode, — (There they,... | |
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THE EPITAPH Here rests his head upon the lap of Earth A Youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair Science frowned not on his humble birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as... 
