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" By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on — it honours none you wish to mourn : To mark a friend's remains these stones arise ; I never knew but one, —... "
The Works of Lord Byron: With His Letters and Journals, - Page 294
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1834
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 52

Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...animated dust '. Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy tongue hypocrisy, thy heart deceit, By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. Ye who behold perchance this simple urn, Pass on, it honours none you wish to mourn, To mark a friend's remains...
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The Monthly magazine

Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...and he inscribed thereon an epitaph which concluded with this notable and well-known couplet, — " To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew but one — and here he lies." To compliment the carcass of a dead dpg at the expense of humanity was a noble contrivance to spit...
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Imitations and Translations from the Ancient and Modern Classics: Together ...

John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - College verse, English - 1809 - 288 pages
...animated dust! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred...mourn; To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I knew but one unchang'd, — and here he lies. JLB. TO WELL! thou art happy, and I feel That I should...
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Childe Harold's Pilgrimage,: A Romaunt: and Other Poems

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Istanbul (Turkey) - 1814 - 330 pages
...animated dust! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred...never knew but one, and here he lies. Newstead Abbey, Oct. 30, 1808. XXXIV. Farewell. FAREWELL! if ever fondest prayer For other's weal availed on high,...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volume 4

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. K2 Ye ! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on — it honours none you wish to mourn: To mark...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...animated dust! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred brute might bid thee blush for shame. K 2 Ye! who perchance behold this simple urn, Pass on—it honours none you wish to mourn: To mark...
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The corsair, a tale [in verse.].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 152 pages
...animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred...urn, Pass on — it honours none you wish to mourn r To mark a friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew but one, and here he lies. • . Newstead...
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Lord Byron's Works ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 404 pages
...animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred...friend's remains these stones arise, I never knew hut one, and here he lies. Newstead Abbey, Oct. 3o, 1808. STANZAS. « Heu quanta minus est cum reliquis...
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The works of lord Byron, comprehending the suppressed poems, Volumes 5-6

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1822 - 614 pages
...animated dust ! Thy love is lust, thy friendship all a cheat, Thy smiles hypocrisy, thy words deceit ! By nature vile, ennobled but by name, Each kindred...stones arise, I never knew but one, and here he lies. FAREWELL. FAREWELL ! if ever fondest prayer For other's weal avail'd on high, Mine will not all be...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Right Honourable Lord Byron: With ...

John Watkins - Poets, English - 1822 - 452 pages
...those not the worst in the piece, must here suffice as a precious evidence of early misanthropy : * " Ye, who perchance behold this simple urn. Pass on...stones arise, I never knew but one and here he lies." Now this panegyric upon a dog, the whole of whosevirtue lay in mechanical instinct, when the writer...
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