 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 - Page 156de Thomas Gray - 1778 - 158 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...joined him. Then, to her astonishment, he recited a verse: "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; Heav'n did a recompense as largely... | |
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...aged thorn.' THI COUNTRY CHURCH- YARD. 157 THE EPITAPH. H<RE refts 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 foul fmcere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely... | |
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...on the Stone beneath yon aged Thorn." 300 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 mark'd him for her own. Large was his Bounty, and his Soul sincere, Heav'n did a recompence as largely... | |
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...Graved 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 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... | |
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