| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 páginas
...crush'd beneath the furrow's weight, Shall be thy doom ! A BARD'S EPITAPH. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs,...life's mad career, Wild as the wave ? Here, pause, and thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise... | |
| 1864 - 616 páginas
...Oh ! pass not by, But with a frater-feeling strong Here heave a sigh. Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name. Reader, attend : whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the 1>ole, Or darkling... | |
| John Wilson - 1861 - 236 páginas
...not by ! But with a frater-feeling strong, Here, heave a sigh • " Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, . Survey this grave. • " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and... | |
| Fifty celebrated men - 1862 - 354 páginas
...should not neglect. "Is there a man whose judgment clear Can others teach the course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave ? Here...pause, and through the starting tear Survey this grave. " Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1862 - 532 páginas
...prediction of the fate which he saw awaiting him, against all ever advanced on the opposite side : — " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the social glow, And suf tor flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained hia name." Despite... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 332 páginas
...pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment cle.ar, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 328 páginas
...strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to gteer, Yet runs himself life's mad career, Wild as the wave...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
| Robert Burns - 1863 - 440 páginas
...pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs,...through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor Inhab1tant below Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And sofier... | |
| Robert Burns - 1864 - 380 páginas
...pass not by ! But, with a frater-feeling strong, Here heave a sigh. Is there a man, whose judgment clear, Can others teach the course to steer, Yet runs...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1864 - 368 páginas
...honest pen gives the lie to the unwise friends of his memory who take up a position so untenable:— " The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the social glow And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name." Nor can... | |
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