 White * ! while life was in its spring, And thy young Muse just waved her joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When science...  English Bards and Scotch Reviewers: A Satire - Page 4by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1825 - 34 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Kirke White - 1811 - 404 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone/ When Science'...self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas thine own Genius... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - 1813 - 398 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes f she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas... | |
 | Henry Kirke White - Poets, English - 1813 - 730 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science' self destroyed tier favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy- fond pursuit ; She sowed the seeds, but Death... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 672 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science..."self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas thine own Genius... | |
 | Henry Kirke White, Robert Southey - 1816 - 398 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science'...self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes ! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit ! She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. 'Twas thine own Genius... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came ; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science...too much indulged thy fond pursuit, She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. Twas thine own genius gave the final blow, And helped to plant... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 80 pages
...sought the grave , to sleep for ever there. Oh ! what a noble heart was here undone, When Science'self destroyed her favourite son! Yes ! she too much indulged thy fond pursuit , She sowed the seeds , but death has reaped the fruit. 8c 'Twas thine own Genius gave the final blow And helped to... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...joyous U jl . The spiiiLer irepC that soaring lyre array ll'hicfi else had soumlti an immoftiU /<///. Oh what a noble heart was here undone, When science* self destroyed her fav'rite SOD ! •Twas thine own genius gave the fatal blow And hclp'd to plant the wound that laid... | |
 | 664 pages
...her joyous wing, The spitiUr swept that soaring lyre away Which i / ., had sounded an immoital lay. Oh what a noble heart was here undone, When science' self destroyed her fav'riteson! •Twns thine own genius gave the fatal blow And help'd to plant the wound that laid thee... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...joyous wing, The spoiler came; and all thy promise fair Has sought the grave, to sleep for ever there. Oh! What a noble heart was here undone, When Science'...self destroyed her favourite son ! Yes! she too much indulg'd thy fond pursuit • She sowed the seeds, but Death has reaped the fruit. 'Twas thine own... | |
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