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| Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1923 - 566 страница
...life's mad career Wild as the wave? Here pause — and thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain 'd his name! Reader, attend ! — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or... | |
| Dorothy Wordsworth - 1925 - 574 страница
...life's mad career Wild as the wave ? — Here let him pause, and through a tear Survey this grave. The poor Inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name. The churchyard is full of grave-stones and expensive monuments in all sorts of fantastic shapes —... | |
| 1896 - 432 страница
...life's mad career, Wild as the wave ? Here pause — and thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...thoughtless follies laid him low And stain'd his name. Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly... | |
| George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 страница
...life's mad career, Wild as the wave; Here pause — and, through the startir. ; tear, Survey this grave. elland stained his name! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
| David Graham - 1925 - 380 страница
...life's mad career Wild as the wave ? Here pause—and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise...softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low And stained his name. " Reader, attend—whether thy soul Soar's fancy's flights beyond the Pole, Or darkly... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 страница
...life's mad career Wild as the wave ? — Here pause — and thro' the starting tear Survey this grave. a-crown at most, on ! Reader, attend! whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling grubs this earthly... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - 1926 - 906 страница
...life's mad career Wild as the wave; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name! Blate: bashful Dool: grief Snool: fan Reader, attend — whether. thy soul Soars... | |
| Robert Burns - 1926 - 734 страница
...mad career, ч Wild as the wave, ч Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear, Survey this grave. ^ The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise...know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer Same ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name I Reader, attend ! whether thy soul... | |
| Edwin Holt Hughes - 1928 - 194 страница
...life's mad career, Wild as the wave; Here pause — and, thro' the starting tear Survey this grave. The poor Inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the finer glow, And softer flame. But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name!"4 So do we... | |
| James Matthew Barrie - 1928 - 894 страница
...seemed to matter. I have kicked over all the traces, my friend. You remember the Scottish poet who Keenly felt the friendly glow And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low And stained his name. (Sadly enough) Thoughtless follies laid her low, Charles, and stained her name. CHARLES... | |
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