| Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for... | |
| Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 796 pages
...Cespite those titles, power, anil pelf, he wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown. And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence lie sprung, Unwept, unhonourcd, and unsung. After introducing the ballads of three different... | |
| 1806 - 310 pages
...Despite those titles, pov/er and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept,, unhonoured, and unsung. MAG1CK. T HE last extract we shall at present makeirom... | |
| Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concenter'd all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. i n. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for... | |
| Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Education - 1809 - 516 pages
...swell, High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can frame j Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust, from which he sprung^ Unwept, unhonour'd,... | |
| Charles Jared Ingersoll - United States - 1810 - 186 pages
...swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured,... | |
| 1811 - 432 pages
...swell ; High though his titles pt-oiid his name, Bonndless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despise these titles, power and pelf, The wretch concentred all in self, Living shall foifeit fuir renown, And doubly dying shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung Unwept,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1812 - 362 pages
...Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. * II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for... | |
| John Galt - 1813 - 412 pages
...swell, Tlit>-h though bis titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd,... | |
| John Galt - Greece - 1813 - 472 pages
...swell, High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, ^ And, doubly dying, shall go down - " • :} To the vile dust, from whence he sprung,... | |
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