| Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 páginas
...i* the dust. " Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd : Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows...suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes has striken, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...in thy scanty mantle clad, Thy snawie bosom sunward spread, Thou lifts thy unassuming head Such ftte to suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and...human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till, wrench'd of every stay but Heaven, He, ruin'd, sink ! E'en thou who mourn'st the Daisy's fate, That... | |
| Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows...suffering worth is given, Who long with wants and woes had striven, By human pride or cunning driven To misery's brink, Till wrenched of every stay but Heaven,... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1917 - 364 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd: Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'erl Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 422 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows...And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink;... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred 1 Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er ! I ^gl^^^^^m ROBERT BURNS 223 By human pride or cunning driv'n To misery's brink ; Till, wrenched... | |
| Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 412 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er! By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink; Till, wrench'd of ev'ry stay but Heav'n, He, ruined,... | |
| William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1919 - 650 páginas
...the fate of simple Bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd! 15 Unskillful he to note the card s Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow...And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, no Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink,... | |
| Herbert Charles O'Neill - 1919 - 480 páginas
...Low i" the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starred 1 Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows rage, and gales blow hard, And whelm him o'er." SIR WALTER SCOTT (1771-1832) Novelist, poet, and miscellaneous writer. Chief poems: Lay of the Last... | |
| Robert Burns - 1920 - 390 páginas
...Low i' the dust. Such is the fate of simple bard, On life's rough ocean luckless starr'd! Unskilful he to note the card Of prudent lore, Till billows...And whelm him o'er! Such fate to suffering worth is giv'n, Who long with wants and woes has striv'n, By human pride or cunning driv'n To mis'ry's brink;... | |
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