 WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have...  The corsair, a tale [in verse.]. - Page 112by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 114 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 pages
...memory of BOATSWAIN, A DOG, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, anddiedatNewstead,Nov. 18th, 1808. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown...welcome, foremost to defend ; Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1809 - 288 pages
...idly pass along, Be something, any thing, but — mean. LB INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A FAVOURITE DOG. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth,...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone ; Unhonour'd falls, unnotic'd... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 330 pages
...once such majesty with sweetness blending, I worship more, but cannot love thee less. XXXII. XXXIII. -Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog....welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnotic'd all... | |
 | 362 pages
...When all is done — upon the tomb is scan. Not what he was — but what he would have been ; Bnt this poor Dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome — foremost to defend ; AVhose honest heart is still his master's own. Who labours, fights, lives, breathes, for him alone... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 230 pages
...distress ; At once such majesty with sweetness blending, I worship more, but cannot love thee less. XXXIV. Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog....welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...worship more, but cannot love thee lets. voi. iv. XXXIV. Inscription on the Monument of a Neivfoundland Dog. WHEN some proud son of man returns to earth,...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 226 pages
...once such majesty with sweetness blending, I worship more, but cannot love tb.ee less. vOL. IV. XXXIV. Inscription on the Monument of a Newfoundland Dog....welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all... | |
 | 1857 - 878 pages
...we are writing about, can altogether compensate for the loss of that rough savage Kootch —that " Poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend ; Whose honest heart was still hi» master's own, Who labour-d, fought, breath'd, lived for him alone." Besides the Asiatics... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...proud son of man returns to earth, Unknown to glory, but upheld by birth, The sculptor"s art exhants the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master"s own , Who labours , lights , lives , breathes for him alone. Unhonoured falls, unnoticed... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...less. INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOS. The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of wo, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all...welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, • Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed... | |
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