 EPITAPH. 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.  Murray's English Reader - Page 222by Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 304 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 lehte
...bonre, Approach and read (for thou canst read) the lay, 'Grav'don tiie stone beneath yon aged torn." THE EPITAPH. HERE rests his head upon the lap of earth,...Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. targe was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 434 lehte
...'Grav-d on the s'one beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. 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 tnark'd nim for her own. Large was his boumy, and his scul sincere} Heaven did a recompense as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 lehte
...lay, 'Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH. rests his head upon the lap of earth, to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large washis'bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompensa as largely... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 lehte
...yon aged thorn," 238 LESSONS [I'AKT 1. THE EPITAPH. *> HERE rests his head upon the Jap of earth, A youth to fortune and to fame unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his hnmble birth, And Melancholy niark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his sonl sincere :... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 278 lehte
...poor bird of its young : AnJ 1 lov'd her the more, when 1 heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. . • Here rests his head upon the lap of...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 lehte
...but as Mr. Mason observes, " without it, we have only his morning walk and his noon-tide repose." THE EPITAPH.* Here rests his head upon the lap of earth...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 lehte
...poor bird of its young ; And I lov'd her the more, when I heard Sucli tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests, his head upon the lap of earth,...and to fame unknown ; Fair science frown'd not on Lis humble birth, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 lehte
...English Rtader. Part 2. And I lov'd her the more when I heard Such tenderness fall from her tongue. Epitaph. Here rests his head upon the lap of earth,...youth to fortune and to fame unknown ; Fair science frovvn'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. Larsje was his bounty, and... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 196 lehte
...Approach and read (for thou can'st read) the lay, Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn." THE EPITAPH.' Here rests his head upon the lap of earth A youth, to fortune and to fame unknown: Fair scienee frown'd not on his humble birth, And melancholy inark'd him tor her own. Large was his bounty,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 358 lehte
...Grav'd on the stone beneath yon aged thorn. " THE ZPITAPH. 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, Heaven did a recompence as largely... | |
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