 | Carlton BRUCE (pseud. [i.e. George Mogridge.]) - 1837 - 300 str.
...communication with the northern wizard at Abbotsford, and we bent over the resting-place of Burns. " The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...know, And keenly felt the friendly glow. And softer name ; But thoughtless follies laid him low. And stain'd his name." " Bonnie Edinburgh" gave us pleasure,... | |
 | John Aikin, John Frost - 1838 - 752 str.
...own pen, in the serio-comic epitaph, written on himself, concluding with the following verse: — " onsents: the maid* and youths prepare To view the combat, csutiou. self-control, IS wisdom's root" THE TWA DOGS, TWAS in that place o' Scotland's Me, That bears... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 str.
...Young fancy's rays the hills adorning. but when addressing us from his grave in his epitaph, he says, The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise...prudent, cautious, self-control Is wisdom's root. Let us, therefore, enjoy the pleasures of imagination, but be not unmindful of their limits. Let us... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1839 - 328 str.
...been already alluded to. 5 Printed in the Kilmarnock and every other edition without any variation. The poor Inhabitant below Was quick to learn and wise...earthly hole, In low pursuit ; Know, prudent, cautious, self-controul Is wisdom's root. EPITAPH ON MY FATHER, f 0 YE, whose cheek the tear of pity stains,1... | |
 | George Combe - 1839 - 422 str.
...life's mad career, Wild as the wave, Here pause, and, through the starting tear Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below Was quick to learn, and...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name. Reader ! attend : whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling... | |
 | George Combe - 1839 - 410 str.
...flame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name. Reader ! attend : whether thy sou] Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole, Or darkling...prudent, cautious self-control Is wisdom's root." Hit) head cannot better be described than by these stanzas. Here we have his large propensities, "... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1839 - 374 str.
...addressing us from his grave in his epitaph, he says, The poor inhabitant below Was quick to leara aud wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow And softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid htm low And stain'd his name. Reader, attend, whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole,... | |
 | London city mission - 1840 - 620 str.
...life's mad career, Wild as the wave : Here pause, and, through the starting tear, Survey this grave. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and...softer flame; But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name. Reader, attend,—whether thy sold Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole,— Or darkling... | |
 | 1840 - 408 str.
...hopes of friends, and a tarnished name, as mementos of his undoubted genius. BIOGRAPHY. ROBERT BURNS. The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and wise to know. And keenly felt tbe friendly glow And softer ñame ; But thoughtless follies laid him low. And stain'd his name. Burn... | |
 | 1841 - 580 str.
...o'er which she held her wide command, -The valley of my dreams, was our own NATIVE LAND. t BURNS. " The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn and...softer flame. But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stained his name !" A BAED'S EPITAPH. THEEE are two classes of men in the community — those ruled... | |
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The poor inhabitant below, Was quick to learn, and wise to know, And keenly felt the friendly glow, And softer flame, But thoughtless follies laid him low, And stain'd his name ! Reader, attend — whether thy soul Soars fancy's flights beyond the pole,... 
