 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton - 1867 - 572 pages
...wrote an amusing account of their journey to a friend, winding up with the well-known lines : — ' Re kind to my remains, and oh ! defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend.' His mind was as vigorous as ever, in spite of the waste of many debauches; and when recommended to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...Heaven's expence, I live a Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to...Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Lawrels which descend to You : And take for Tribute what these Lines express ; You merit... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 410 pages
...Heaven's expence, I live a Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to...Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Lawrels which descend to You : And take for Tribute what these Lines express ; You merit... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune bom, Be kind to my remains, and oh ! defend Against your...Friend ! Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Lawrels which descend to You : And take for Tribute what these Lines express ; You merit... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 pages
...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 born, Be kind to...Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you." Congreve did so with... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 414 pages
...Heaven's expence, I live a Rent-charge upon Providence : But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, \Vhom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains,...defend Against your Judgment your departed Friend I Let not the insulting Foe my Fame pursue ; But shade those Lnwrels which descend to You : And take... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) Turner - 1869 - 486 pages
...whom every muse ami grace adorn, Whom I forsce to better fortune born, He kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not the insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend In you; And take for tribute what these lines express ; You merU... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 pages
...His providence. Put you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Pie kind to my remains ; and oh defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, I,ut shade those laurels which descend to you." Congreve did so with... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 pages
...Heaven's expense, 1 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, O, defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1871 - 732 pages
...cares and age, And just abandoning the ungrateful stage ; But you, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to...gradually came over to the opinion of the men of note 5 and the Double Dealer was before long quite as much admired, though perhaps never so much liked,... | |
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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... 
