 | Ovid - 1755 - 306 էջ
...i¿aown; Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, Aiid Litigation mark'd him as her own. [‘arge was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: Ele gave to Mis'ry (all he had,) a tear; He gain'd from Heav'n, (‘twas all he wished), a friend.... | |
 | Collection - 1755 - 378 էջ
...for her oivn. Large luas his bounty, and his foul Jincere, Heav'n did a recommence as largely fend; He gave to Misery all he had, a tear, He gained from Hea'v'n ('twas all he ivifi'd) a friettf* A r o farther feek his merits to difclofe, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | 1785 - 304 էջ
...lap of Earth, Hea'J'n did a reco?npsnce as largely fend: Large taas his bounty,'and his foul fincer:, He gave to Misery all he had, a tear, He gained from Hea'J'n ('twas all he <wij]j'd) a fr'ienj. No farther feck his merits to dijllofe, Or draw his frailties... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 էջ
...Melancholy niark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompence as largely send: He gave to misery all he had, a tear; He gain'd from Hcav'n, 'twas all he wish'd,a Friend No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw hi>... | |
 | James Beattie - 1809 - 406 էջ
...'twas all he wish'd, a friend. Yet one reads them with a smile, when one recollects the original: Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a...largely send: He gave to misery all he had, a tear; He gain'd from heaven, 'twas all he wished, a friend". But in most cases the ridicule of parodies will... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 էջ
...READING. 253 Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birtli, And melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere • Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to mis'ry all he had—a tear ; He gain'd fromheaven ('twas all he wish'd)-afriend. No farther seek his... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1815 - 122 էջ
...unknown; Pair science frowned not on his humble birth, And melancholy marked him for her own. % Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a...gained from heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. No farther seek his merits to disclose,. Nor draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they... | |
 | James Hardie - 1817 - 328 էջ
...another sentence, that it may be taken out without injuring the sense of that which incloses it: thus " He gave to misery all he had, a tear, He gained from heaven ('twas all he wieh'd,) a friend,'' "No further seek his merits to disclose, Or draw bis frailties from their dread... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 էջ
...unknown Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy mark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere : Heaven did a recompense as largely send . He gave to'mis'ry all he had — a tear ; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd) — a friend. No farther... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 408 էջ
...unknown : Fair Science frown'd not on his humble birth, And Melancholy rnark'd him for her own. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere; Heaven did a recompense as largely send. He gave to mis'ry all he had—a tear; He gain'd from heaven ('twas all he wish'd)— a friend. . . No farther... | |
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birth, And Melancholy marked him for her own. 31. Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere ; Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery (all he had) a tear, He gained from Heaven ('twas all he wished) a friend. 32. No further seek his... 
