Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere... Poems - Página 119de Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mrs. Catherine George Ward Mason - 1825 - 976 páginas
...of earth, A man to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, But melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, And heaven did a recompeuce as largely aend ; He gave to misery, (all he had,) a tear;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 páginas
...head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry all he had — a tear ;... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1826 - 190 páginas
...head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth, And 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... | |
| 1826 - 310 páginas
...head upon the lap of earth A youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 páginas
...upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his bumble birth. And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his so\il sincere ; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send : He gave to mis'ry alFhe had — a tear ;... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 páginas
...averr'd, Khitaph. Here rests liis head upon the lap of earth, Such tenderness fall from her tongue. And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; A youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on his humble birth,... | |
| 1960 - 262 páginas
...head upon the lap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And 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 gained... | |
| Richard S. Wheeler - 1992 - 360 páginas
...head upon the lap of Earth A youth, to Fortune and to Fame unknown; Fair Science frown 'd not on his humble birth And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. "Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heav'n did a recompense as largely send: He gave to Mis'ry all he had, a tear, He gained... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...head upon the lap of Earth A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair Srience frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul rincere, Heav 'n did a recompense as largely sendi He gave to Mis'iy all he had, a tear, He gain'dfrom... | |
| Francis Bulhof - 1993 - 260 páginas
...head upon the lap of Earth A youth to Fortune and to Fame unknown. Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompense as largely send: He gave to Mis'ry all hè had, a tear, He gain'd... | |
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