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
| William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger - 1838 - 642 pages
...puppies — I felt as if dog-eating were only a low grade of cannibalism. What! eat Poor Ponto? — " the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labors, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonored falls, unnoticed all... | |
| William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger - 1838 - 492 pages
...puppies — I felt as if dog-eating were only a low grade of cannibalism. What ! eat Poor Ponto?— " 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, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, . , . , Unhonoured falls, unnoticed... | |
| Thomas Forster - 1839 - 126 pages
...Boatswain. Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog. When some proud son of man returns lo earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The...friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, i Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1847 - 708 pages
...0. WB " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth— ***** When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all... | |
| 1839 - 320 pages
...pomp of woe And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is dune, upon the tomb is seen, Kot what he was, but what he should have been : But the...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... | |
| John William Carleton - 1865 - 1236 pages
...good thing" was carefully kept to a very small party. THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A PET SPANIEL. " Bat the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first...to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart ii itill his master's own, Who labours, fights, lires, breathes, for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...rests helow ; When all is done, upon the tomh is seen, Not what he was, hut what he should have heen : But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who lahours, fights, lives, hreathes for him alone, (Tnhonour'd falls, unnoticed... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of wo, And storied urns record who rests below; When all...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 - 1843 - 576 pages
...BOATSWAIN, A DOG, WHO WAS BORN AT NEWFOUNDLAND, MAY 1803, AND DIED AT NEWSTEAD ABBEY, NOV. 18, 1808." 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, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 pages
...distance; there he stops at once, And points, with his instructive nose. Upon the trembling prey. 1 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; Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed... | |
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