 | Walter Scott - Minstrels - 1805 - 340 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1806 - 362 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia! stem and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Walter Scott - Love poetry, Scottish - 1807 - 382 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self. Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1808 - 352 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1811 - 456 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, 'Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. IL O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1812 - 282 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, ami unsung. II. O Caledonia! stern and wild. Meet nurse l'or a poetic child! Land of brawn heatli and... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 366 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim ; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentered all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung. II. O Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1833 - 454 pages
...his wealth, as wish can claim, Despite these titles, power and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly...down To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung." Caroline asked count Altenberg, M'ho seemed well acquainted with English literature,... | |
 | John Galt - 1813 - 412 pages
...his wealth as wish can claim; Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly...down To the vile dust, from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonour'd, and unsung. O Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1814 - 416 pages
...his titles, proud bis farm;. Boundless his wealth, as wish can claim. The wretch, conctntred all in self, Living shall forfeit fair renown, And do'ubly...down, To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonor'd, and unsung." These lines came full into Carolines recollection whilst French Clay spoke:... | |
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self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung. Unwept, unhonored and unsung. SIB WALTER SCOTT. 
