| Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 360 lehte
...daughter are engraved the following lines from his pathetic song, Poor Tom, or the sailors Epitaph. His form was of the manliest beauty ; His heart was kind...Faithful below he did his duty, And now he's gone aloft." The Iris or the Sheffield Advertiser, April 20, 1824. XII. ANTHONY HENLEY. Convenient courage. " A... | |
| William Leman Rede - 1855 - 642 lehte
...form was of the manliest heauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful, helow, Tom did his duty, But now he's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed,...virtues were so rare ; His friends were many, and true-hearted ; His Poll was kind and fair. And then, he'd sing so hlithe and jolly,— Ah, many's the... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 342 lehte
...calling it to mind) — No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For death has broach'd him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft. Dr. Dibdin was thus the nephew of a man of genius, and the son of one of the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1856 - 602 lehte
...calling it to mind — ' No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For death bas broached him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below be did his duty, But now he's gone aloft.' Dr. Dibdin was thus the nephew of a man of genius, and the... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1857 - 334 lehte
...The darling of our crew ; No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For death has broach'd him too. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed, His virtues were so rare ; His friends were... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1858 - 322 lehte
...hear the tempest howling, Here a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, For death has brought him to. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind...His virtues were so rare; His friends were many and true-hearted, His Poll was kind and fair. And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah! many's the time... | |
| T P Grinsted - 1859 - 342 lehte
...disconsolate wife and daughter, as a dutiful token to the most affectionate and best of husbands. His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind...and soft; Faithful below he did his duty, And now he 's gone aloft." ST. JAMES'S, PENTONVILLE HILL. In the burying-ground of this chapel repose the remaftis... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 796 lehte
...modest tombstone, in St. Martin's, Camden Town, the celebrated verses from his " Tom Bowling : " — His form was of the manliest beauty, His heart was kind and soft, Faithful, below, he did his duty, Bat now he 's gone aloft. To part of this high praise Dibdin was certainly entitled ; and there are... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1860 - 332 lehte
...he'll hear the tempest howling, For death has hroach'd him too. His form was of the manliest heauty, His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft. Dr Dibdin was thus the nephew of a man of genius, and the son of one of the... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 lehte
...form was of the manliest beauty ; His heart was kind and soft ; Faithful below, he did his duty ; But now he's gone aloft. Tom never from his word departed,...His virtues were so rare ; His friends were many and true-hearted ; His Poll was kind and fair. And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah, many's the time... | |
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