 The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, 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,...  Appletons' Journal - 143 psl.1879Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1847 - 704 psl.
...Survey this grave. с Too. d Basbfub r To lubmit tamely, to sneak. /Oler. f To laaient, to 'mourn. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and...know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer (lame, But thoughtless fouies laid him low. And stain'il his name. Reader, attend — whether thy soul... | |
 | Sylvan (pseud.) - 1848 - 106 psl.
...undeserving kindred. c ~? XN/ ATHANATOS. VTA HERE PAUSE: AND THROUGH THE STARTING TEAR, SURVEY THIS GRAVE ! THE POOR INHABITANT BELOW WAS QUICK TO LEARN AND WISE...FLAME ; BUT THOUGHTLESS FOLLIES LAID HIM LOW, AND STAJN'D HIS NAME. READER, ATTEND : WHETHER THY SOUL SOARS FANCY'S FLIGHTS BEYOND THE POLES, OR DARKLY... | |
 | 1898 - 664 psl.
...WORDSWOKTH AND BURNS.— In the preface to Matthew Arnold's 'Wordsworth' I find the following : — " Wordsworth owed much to Burns, and a style of perfect...softer flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low And stain'd his name. Every one will be conscious here of a likeness to Wordsworth.1' Can you or any of... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 906 psl.
...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 to know. And keenly felt the friendly glow, And toftcr fíame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! Reader, attend — whether... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 508 psl.
...mad career, Wild as the wave ; Here pause — and, thro' the starllng tear, Survey this grave. This poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise...-flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And staiu'd his name'. Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 506 psl.
...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 wise...thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name ! " The churchyard is full of grave-stones and expensive monuments in all sorts of fantastic shapes... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 psl.
...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...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 darkling... | |
 | 1853 - 560 psl.
...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...thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name. SHAKSPEARE. 361 Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
 | Henry Giles - 1854 - 372 psl.
...himself 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...thoughtless follies laid him low And stained his name. Reader, attend ; whether thy soul , Soars Fancy's nights beyond the pole, Or darkly grubs this earthly... | |
 | John Wilson - 1854 - 252 psl.
...heave a sigh, 170 THE GENIUS AND Here pause — and, thro* the starting tear, Survey this grave. " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...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... | |
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