 | John Bell - English poetry - 1778 - 438 pages
...ev'ry Muse and Grace adorn, 70 Whom T foresee to better fortune horn, Be kind to my remains; and, O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend!...insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; 75 And take for tribute what these lines express; You merit more, nor could... | |
 | Art - 1813 - 682 pages
...his providence ; But yon, whom every Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I foresee to better fortune horn : Be kind to my remains ; and oh ! defend, Against your judgment your departed friend ; Let not the insulting fue my fame pursue, But shade those laurels that descend to yuu." The Kpistle?, however,... | |
 | John Bell - English drama - 1797 - 434 pages
...his providence.: But you, whom ev'ry muse and grace adorn,. Whom I foresee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and oh, defend, Against your...your departed friend ! Let not th' insulting foe my feme pursue ; But shade those laurels which descend to you : And take for tribute what these lines... | |
 | Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 536 pages
...Mary Queen of Scots as a present to a friend, His Grace finished his letter with these beautiful lines of Dryden to Congreve : " Be kind to my remains; and...pursue, " But shade those laurels that descend to you." CHARLES MONTAGUE, Duke of Manchester, niez. G. Knellcr p. J.Faber sc. 1735, in the "Kit " Cat Club."... | |
 | Mark Noble - Great Britain - 1806 - 540 pages
...present to a friend, His Grace finished his letter with these beautiful lines of Dryden to Cougreve : " Be kind to my remains; and oh, defend " Against your...pursue, " But shade those laurels that descend to you." CHARLES MONTAGUE, Dyke of Manchester, mcz. G. Kntllcr p. J. Fabcr 6c. 1735, in the "Kit '• Cat Club."... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...whom ev'ry Muse and Grace adorn, Whom I forsee to better fortune born, Be kind to my remains ; and, O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend...insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you ; And take, for tribute, what these lines express; You merit more; nor could my... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 654 pages
...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...insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels which descend to you; And take for tribute what these lines express : You merit more ; nor could my... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...Dryden, who in his •verses on the Comedy of the " Double Dealer," says, " Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, against your judgment, your departed friend...insulting foe my fame pursue, but shade those laurels M'hich descend to you." An editor of Dryden's poems, remarks with great justice, that of his writings... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...Dryden, who in his verses on the Comedy ofthe " Double Dealer," says, " Be kind to my remains; and O defend, against your judgment, your departed friend...insulting foe my fame pursue, but shade those laurels which descend to you." An editor of Dry den's poems, remarks with great justice, that of his writings... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...Dryden, who in his verses on the Comedy of the " Double Dealer," says, " Be kind to my remains} and O defend, against your judgment, your departed friend.... . Let not th' insulting foe my fame pursue, but shafle those laurels which descend to you." An editor of Dryden's poems, remarks with great justice,... | |
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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 shade... 
