| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 332 страница
...wanderer from his native land E'er left himself behind? To ripen'd age Clive lived renown'd, With lacs enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed. Too long, alas! he lived, to hate His envied lot ; and died too late From life's oppression freed. For me, oh Shore' I... | |
| Sir Charles Lawson - 1911 - 290 страница
...mix'd at best is Man's estate, By Heav'n's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacs enrich'd, with honours crown'd His valour's well-earn'd meed. Too long, alas ! he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed. An early death was Elliot's doom, I saw... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1800 - 276 страница
...woes to come ; For come they will, or foon or late, Since mix'd at bcft is man's eftate, By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd,...lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-eam'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he lived to hate His envy'd lot, and dy'd too late, From life's... | |
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