 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - Great Britain - 1816 - 472 pages
..."Whose vanity now with quick scent for the dead, Re-appears—like a vampire, to feed at his grave 2 Oh ! it sickens the heart, to see bosoms so hollow, And spirits so mean in the great and high born; To think what a long line of titles may follow, The relics of him who died—friendless... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Epistolary poetry - 1818 - 184 pages
...— Whose vanity flew round him, only while fed By the odour his fame in its summer-time gave 3 — Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow,...The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the f un'ral array Of one, whom they shunn'd in his sickness and sorrow... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1818 - 180 pages
...close:— Whose vanity flew round him, only while fed By the odour his fame in its summer-time gave;— Oh! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow,...long line of titles may follow The relics of him who died—friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the fun'ral array Of one, whom they shunn'd... | |
 | 1818 - 628 pages
...which can never be too frequently incul* cated. " Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so ImUow, And spirits so mean in the great and high-born ; To...The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn! '' How proud they can press to the fun'ral array Of one whom they shunn'd in his sickness and sorrow'... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1818 - 186 pages
...fame in its summer-tune gave ; — Whose vanity now, with quick scent for the dead, Like the Ghole of the East, comes to feed at his grave ! Oh ! it...hollow, And spirits so mean in the great and high-born ; T6 think what a long line of titles may follow The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn... | |
 | English literature - 1818 - 638 pages
...there is a moral in them, as Addison might have said, which can never be too frequently inculcated. " Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow,...great and high-born ; To think what a long line of tides may foDow The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn ! '' How proud they can press to... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Irish poetry (in English) - 1818 - 140 pages
...fame in its summer-time gave ;•-«* Whose vanity now, with quick scent for the dead. Like the Ghole of the East, comes to feed at his grave! Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow, And spii'its so mean in Iho great and high-born ; To think what a long- line of titles may follow How proud... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...fame in its summer-time gave ; — Whose vanity now, with quick scent for the dead, Like the Ohole of the East, comes to feed at his grave! Oh ! it sickens...The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the fun'ral array Of one, whom they shunn'd in his sickness and sorrow... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 298 pages
...fame in its summer-time gave ; — Whose vanity now, with quick scent for the dead, Like the Ghole of the East, comes to feed at his grave ' Oh ! it...The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the fun'ral array Of one whom they shunn'd in his sickness and sorrow... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 316 pages
...Whose vanity now, with quick scent for the dead, Like the Ghole of the East, comes to feed at his grafe Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow...The relics of him who died— friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the fira'ral array Of one whom they shunn'd in his sickness and sorrow... | |
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Oh ! it sickens the heart to see bosoms so hollow, And spirits so mean in the great and high-born ; To think what a long line of titles may follow The relics of him who died — friendless and lorn ! How proud they can press to the funeral array Of one... 
