 WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have...  The corsair, a tale [in verse.]. - Page 112de George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 114 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...of Boatswain, a dog, who Was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Newstead, October, I&08. ' When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...foremost to defend—- Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes, for him alone— Unhonoured falls ! unnoticed... | |
 | 1828 - 814 pages
...day, And wipe the latest tears away. • Grant. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND !•<>< When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls ; unnoticed... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1829 - 590 pages
...When all is done — upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was — but what he would have been : But this poor Dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to...— foremost to defend ; Whose honest heart is still the master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed of... | |
 | 1869
...which," continued the Professor, with evident feeling, " will ever remain graven in the hearts of all : '"But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The...welcome, foremost to defend ; Whose honest heart is still his master'e own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone ;' winding up his grateful and... | |
 | 1846 - 512 pages
...another panel the Newstead monument, to the memory of the poet's dog " Boatswain," with the lines — " The poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, tights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 pages
...*) Inscription on ike monument of a neiufoundland-dog. When some proud son of man returns to carlb Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, I iiliouon rYl falls, unnoticed... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1832 - 706 pages
...newfoundland-dog. When some proud son of man returns to eartb Unknown to glory, but uplield by bullí, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 350 pages
...of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not w)|at he was, but what he should have been : But the poor...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...chase, was killed. ESSAY ON DOGS.— No. II. Ma. EDITOR: Richmond, Va. April 12, 1833. "The 'noble' dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labors, fights, lives, breathes for him alone." Brno*. Gratitude, we are told... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1834 - 352 pages
...upheld by birth ; The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below; But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The...welcome, foremost to defend; Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone ; Unhouour'd falls, unnoticed... | |
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