 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...and mind, This woman proved magnanimously kind ; Endured affliction's desolating hail, And watched a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. DR ERASMUS DARWIN. DR ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802), an ingenious philosophical, though fanciful... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 870 pages
...desolating hail, And watched a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust angelic guards defend I sted him : ' What news ? what news ? your tidings...me you must and shall — Say why bareheaded you a her name. DR ERASMUS DARWIN. DR ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802), an ingenious philosophical, though fanciful... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...and mind, This woman proved magnanimously kind; Endured affliction's desolating hail, And watch'cl a poet through misfortune's vale: Her spotless dust...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. WILLIAM HAYLEV: On the Tomb of Afrs. Cnwin. Happy — happier far than thou With the laurel... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1879 - 428 pages
...and mind, This woman proved magnanimously kind ; Endured affliction's desolating hail, And watched a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. DR. ERASMUS DARWIN. DR. ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802), an ingenious philosophical, though fanciful... | |
 | William Cowper - Olney (England) - 1880 - 86 pages
...Ely, 1724; Buried in this Church, 1795. Trusting in God with all her heart and mind, This woman prov'd magnanimously kind ; Endur'd affliction's desolating...itself, is fame, For all who read his verse, revere her name, The death of such a friend was the severest stroke Cowper could have received, though it... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 826 pages
...a poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust angelic guards defend 1 It is the dust of Unwm. Cowper's friend. That single title in itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. DR. ERASMUS DARWIN. DR. ERASMUS DARWIN (1731-1802), an ingenious philosophical, though fanciful... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 824 pages
...magnanimously kind; Endured affliction's desolaiiug hail, And watched a poet through misfortune's rale. Her spotless dust angelic guards defend ! It is the dust of Unwin. Cowper's friendThat single title In itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. DR. ERASMUS... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - American poetry - 1884 - 430 pages
...UN WIN. TRUSTING in God with all her heart and mind, This woman proved magnanimously kind ; Endured affliction's desolating hail, And watch'da poet through...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. William Hayley, THE NABOB. WHEN silent time, wi' lightly foot, Had trod on thirty years,... | |
 | William Andrews - Chained books - 1890 - 224 pages
...This woman prov'd magnanimously kind ; Endur'd affliction's desolating hail, And watch'da poet thro' misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust, angelic guards...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name. On April 25th, 1800, Cowper died, and in the same church his. remains were laid to rest.... | |
 | Henry Clay Trumbull - Friendship - 1891 - 424 pages
...and mind, This woman proved magnanimously kind: Endured affliction's desolating hail, And watched a Poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust...itself is fame, For all who read his verse revere her name." Burns showed the good and the evil of friendship in his thinking and doing. He confessed... | |
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Poet through misfortune's vale. Her spotless dust, angelic guards defend ! It is the dust of Unwin, Cowper's friend ! That single title in itself is fame, For all, who read his verse, revere her name. 
