For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow,... The poetical works of Walter Scott - Sida 16efter sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1808 - 546 sidor
...employ'd, when wanted motit ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound i And all the reasoning powers divine, To penetrate,...thought suppress'd, And sacred be the last, long rest ! " " With more than mortal powers endowM How high they soared above the crowd ! Theirs was HO common... | |
| Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...They sleep with him who, sleeps below : And, if thou mourn' st they could not save From error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 280 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed, And sacred be the last long rest. {ere, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 sidor
...tomh. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When hest employed, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the reasoning powers divine, Te penetrate, resolve, comhine; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 sidor
...For talents mourn, untimely lost, lVhen best employed , and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and love profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And...They sleep with him who sleeps below: And , if thou mourn' st they could not save From error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppressed,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And sacred he the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards, and kings;... | |
| Sinclare Kelburn - 1821 - 392 sidor
...lesson of the poet} We "Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound, And feelings keen, and fancy's glow — They sleep with him who sleeps below/ i DIVINITY OF JESUS CHRIST. BY SINCLABE KELBURN, AB OF THE THIRD PRESBYTERIAN COXGREGATIOX, l:i:j,:'Avr.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ' d, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd, And1 sacred be the last long rest. Here, where the end of earthly things Lays heroes, patriots, bards,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1823 - 332 sidor
...tomb. For talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employ'd, and wanted most ; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound...They sleep with him who sleeps below : And, if thou moum'st they could not save From error him who owns this grave, Be every harsher thought suppress'd,... | |
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