 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagina’s
...Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, 1 live a rent-charge on His providence ; But you, whom every this time when all sleep — and it is also time for me to separate the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - 764 pagina’s
...am worn with cares and age, And just abandoning th' 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 shade those laurels which descend to yon. The esteem so justly... | |
 | John Dryden - 1878 - 368 pagina’s
...kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence. But you, whom every Grace and Muse adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind...Against your judgment, your departed friend. Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you: And take for tribute... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 528 pagina’s
...Unprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence : 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 shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 684 pagina’s
...I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage; i .... But you, •whom every Muse and Grace adorn, '..'.. Whom I foresee to better...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,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 pagina’s
...nprofitably kept at Heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on His providence : 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 shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 828 pagina’s
...Already am I worn with cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; But yon, 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 yon.1' The crowd, as usual,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 pagina’s
...profitably kept at Heaven's expense, 1 live a rent-charge on His providence ; But you, whom every Muse Mid Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, 1 Thomas Shadwell. the dramatic author, wa<* a rival of Dryden. both hi politics and oeiry. H is scenes... | |
 | William S. Hamrick - 1985 - 290 pagina’s
...performed. For example, John Dryden once implored a friend (in his Epistle to Congreve, at line 72): Be kind, to my remains, and oh defend Against your judgment, your departed friend! Also, one can be kind to dead poets by not misquoting them. And different sorts of examples of kindnesses... | |
 | Paul Hammond - 2002 - 484 pagina’s
...heaven's expense, I live a rent-charge on his providence: But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, 70 Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains; and O defend, Against your judgement, your departed friend! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But... | |
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I live a rent-charge on his providence: But you, whom every muse and grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains; and oh defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue; But shade... 
