| John Dryden - 1837 - 482 pagina’s
...on his providence : But you, whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune bom, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend! Let the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute... | |
| 1838 - 1104 pagina’s
...words and thoughts of u uiind like his ? The spirit which dictated that book might well implore : — " Be kind to my remains ; and oh defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ; Let not the insulting FOE my fame pursue, But shade those honours, which descend to you." We have now done... | |
| William Wycherley, Leigh Hunt - 1840 - 782 pagina’s
...on his providence. But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune horn, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to joo : And take for tribute... | |
| 1841 - 596 pagina’s
...Already am I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, oh, defend Agajnst your judgment your departed friend ; Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But guard those... | |
| Charles Whitehead - 1842 - 358 pagina’s
...kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence ; But you, whom every grace and inuse adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind...Against your judgment, your departed friend. Let not the insulting foe my ' Pshaw !" and he brushed away some maudlin tears that had gathered in his eyes.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 438 pagina’s
..."Already am I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage; But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune...Against your judgment your departed friend; Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But guard those laurels which descend to you." The crowd, as usual,... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 492 pagina’s
...letters which lie probably ever wrote, he concludes with the beautiful appeal of Dryden to Congreve : Be kind to my remains ; and, oh ! defend Against your...your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels that descend to you. The Duke of Wharton left no children to inherit... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 488 pagina’s
...letters which he probably ever wrote, he concludes with the beautiful appeal of Dryden to Congreve : Be kind to my remains ; and, oh ! defend Against your judgment your departed friend I Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels that descend to you. The Duke of... | |
| Katherine Thomson, Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1844 - 978 pagina’s
...said Farquhar, solemnly, "let them be for ever buried with him — " Be kind to my remains ! and 0 defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ; Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you." " Thou incomparable actor ! — absolutely... | |
| George Pope Morris, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1844 - 530 pagina’s
...whum every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I forexee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; und O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels wlu'ch descend to you. Congreve did so, with great tenderness.... | |
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