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... The British Critic: A New Review - الصفحة 2911814عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| John William Carleton - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 708
...starting-post might very frequently be productive of this difference at the finish. THE DOG. BT 0. WB " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth— ***** When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been ; But... | |
| P. Sadler - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 362
...so much affected by the loss, that he had a monument built, and on it inscribed the following lines. When some proud son of man returns to earth , Unknown to glory, but upheld (5) by birth , (1) To endear, rendre cher. (2) The needle, I'aiguille aimantee , la bpussote. (3) Unconscious,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...BOATSWAINs, a Do:i, who M•.-i- horn at Newfoundland, May, 18U3, and died at Newstead Ahhey, NOv. 18, 1808. When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, hut upheld hy hirth, The sculptor'd art exhausts the pomp of woe, And stoned urns record who rests... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...admirable. It is an exquisite specimen of typography. BYRON. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A DOG. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of wo, And storied urns record who rests below; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was,... | |
| Mary Milner - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 808
...as they are, in which a great English bard has embodied his affectionate remembrance of ms DOG : " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of wo. And " storied urns " record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen Not what... | |
| Campeador (pseud.) - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 68
...leader, must lend a helping hand to destroy the peace and harmony of this most happy Union. lain. " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been." BYEON. -- J-. IN GREENWOOD. 81 upon a Gothic Charnel House. Situated on an artificial mound, and conspicuous... | |
| 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...1803, And died at Newstead Abbey, Nov. 18, 1808." After this inscription are the following verses : " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied arms record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he... | |
| 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...1803, And died at Newstead Abbey, Nov. 18, 1808." After this inscription are the following verses : " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied arms record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he... | |
| William Wells Brown - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...BOATSWAIN, a Dog, who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Ncwstead Abbey, NOT. 18, 1808. " When some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptured art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 434
...or break. November, 2, 1808. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG.3 WHEN some proud sou of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's heart exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rest below : ,- [Lord Byron wrote to his... | |
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