 | 1861 - 300 páginas
...was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner .eive. See him, when starved to death and turn'il to dust. Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He ask'd for bread, and he reeeived a stone. THE VICAR OF BRAY." X good King Charles's golden... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive. No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death, and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone.' Another monument was erecte.d to his memory —... | |
 | Thomas M'Nicoll - 1862 - 338 páginas
...was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust ! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, — He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone." For this complete edition of the poems of... | |
 | John Hoskyns Abrahall - 1863 - 140 páginas
...yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, — when starved to death, and turned to dust, — Presented with a monumental bust ! The poet's fate is here in emblem shown : He asked for bread, and he received a stone. Homer at Oxford. i Cmcper. COULD Homer come himself,... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 846 páginas
...wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starv'd to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone I Mr Longueville has declared, that, notwithstanding... | |
 | John Kirk - 1864 - 448 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch ! was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental...! The Poet's fate is here in emblem shewn, — He asked for BREAD, and he received a STONE." U We could linger long on the beautiful features displayed... | |
 | Jest book - 1864 - 396 páginas
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. MDLXXIIL— A WORD IN SEASON. MRS. POWELL the... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1864 - 426 páginas
...following :— While Butler, needy wretch, was still alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. Bee him when starv'd to death and turn'd to dust Presented with a monumental bust. The poetfs fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. Butler was a most... | |
 | John Booth - 1865 - 400 páginas
...yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; (5•) See him when starved to death and turn' d to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. S. Wesley. Complaint of the Ghost of Butler,... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - 398 páginas
...yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; (59) See him when starved to death and turn' d to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. 5. Wr,Uy. Complaint of the Ghost of Butler,... | |
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While Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. 
