| 1795 - 708 页
...Collini' haplefs name Solicits kindnefs with a double claim. Tho' nature gave him, and tho' fcience taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, — Severely doom'd to penury** extreme. He pafi'd in madd'nmg pain life's fev'rith dream ; r»ys of genius only ferv'd t»... | |
| 1798 - 614 页
...transcribe it, because we believe that it has no; found its way into any periodical publication, " Ye who the merits of the dead revere. 'Who hold misfortune sacred, genius dear, Regard.this tomb where Collins' hapless name Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tho* nature gave... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1800 - 482 页
...others arms, and beneath, the following elegant and impressive epitaph from the pen of Mr. Hayley: Ye who the merits of the dead revere Who hold misfortune...genius dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins' hapless namp Solicits kindness with a double claim; 1 ho' nature gave him, and tho' Science taught 1 he Fire... | |
| William Collins - 1804 - 168 页
...excellent epitaph, written by Mr. Hayley. Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune's sacred genius dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins,...hapless name, Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tho1 Nature gave him, and tho' Science taught The fire of Fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 页
...monument erected to his memory at Chichester in 1795 : Y* who the merits of the dead revere, \\Vho hold misfortune sacred, genius dear, 'Regard this...kindness with a double claim. Tho' nature gave him, and though science taught, The jire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely doom'd to penury's extreme,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 页
...ntglected on the ground. Above are two beautiful figures of Love ami Pity entwined in each •li,ers arms. Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune**...kindness with a double claim, Tho' nature gave him, arid tho' science taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely dooru'd to penury's... | |
| 1807 - 778 页
...where Collins' ruplc« name Solicits kindness with л double claim. Tiio' Nature gave him, and the/ Science taught, The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely doom'd to Penury's ejctremc, He pzss'd in madrt'ning pain life's fcrcriih drcaru ; While rays of genius only scrv'd to... | |
| John Britton - 1813 - 1036 页
...arms. Underneath are these lines, the joint composition of William Uayley and John Sargent, Esquires : Ye who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune...hapless name ! Solicits kindness with a double claim. Though Though nature gave him, and though science taught The fire of fancy, and the reach of thought,... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 364 页
...Joim Sargr.nt, esquires. " Ye « ho the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune sacred, genins dear, Regard this tomb, where Collins, hapless name ! Solicits kindness with a double claim. Tlio' nature gave him, and though science taught, Til: tire of fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 页
...neglected, and when dead forgot, E'en COLLINS slumbers in a grave unknown. EPITAPH, BY HAYLEY AND SARGENT. YE, who the merits of the dead revere, Who hold misfortune...hapless name Solicits kindness with a double claim. Though Nature gave him, and though Science taught The fire of Fancy, and the reach of thought, Severely... | |
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