 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 rest below : When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have...  Reminiscences of an Old Sportsman - Страница 40по John Potter Hamilton - 1860 - 308 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
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...which is the following Inscription on tfit Monument of a Ncicfoundlanrl Dog. " WHEN some proud sou of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld...by birth ; The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woo. And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done — upon the tomb is scan. Not what... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 страници
...False heart, frail chain, and silent lute. 4. xxxiv. Inscription on the Monument of a Neirfound* land Dog. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor"s art exhants the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below; When all is done,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 404 страници
...then less sacrificed to tliinc; It felt not half so much to parl, As if its guilt had made thcc mine. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG....birth. The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And stoned urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 780 страници
...of BOATSWAIN, A DOG, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Newstead, Nov. 18, 1808. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rest below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 786 страници
...of BOATSWAIN, A DOG, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1 803, and died at Newstead, Nov. 18, 1808. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rest below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 332 страници
...deceive. If I should meet thee After long years, How should I great thee? — With silence and tears. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG....proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, hut upheld hy hirth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of wo, And storied urns record who rests... | |
 | George Clinton (biographer of Byron.) - 1825 - 314 страници
...Boatswain, a dog, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Newstead, October, 1 808. ' When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...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 been. But the... | |
 | 1825 - 454 страници
...Memory of BOATSWAIN, a Dog, Who was born at Newfoundland, May 1803, And died at , Nov. 18, 1808.' ' When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, NEWSTEAD ABBEY. f)l The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests... | |
 | George Clinton - 1825 - 826 страници
...of Boatswain, a dog, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Newstead, October, 1808. ' When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by hirth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below. When all... | |
 | George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 страници
...more, but cannot love thcc less . INSCRIPTION OR THE MnXt'VK.vr OP A NBWFflimDLA!fD-DOC. \\'IIK\ gome ill Create, and re-create — Cain. Thou spenkst to me of thing* which long have swum In vis exhaust* the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below; When all is done, upon the tomb... | |
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