| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 716 pages
...court of honour in his breastc : Birth, beautie, wit, and wisdomc, sat as pieres, Till Death mistooke his virtues for his years; Or else Heaven envy'd Earth...scant the measure. His mournful wife, her love to show in part, This tombe built here — a better in her heart. Sweete babe, his hopeful heyre — Heav'n... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1803 - 662 pages
...court of honour in his breaste : Birth, beautie, wit, and wisdome, sat as pieres. Till Death mistooke his virtues for his years; Or else Heaven envy'd Earth...scant the measure. His mournful wife, her love to show in part, This tombe built here — a better in her heart. Sweete babe, his hopeful heyre — Heav'n... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 698 pages
...breast : Birth, beauty, wit, and wisdom, sate as peers, 'Till death mistook his virtues for his year*. Or else heaven envy'd earth so rich a treasure, Wherein...His mournful wife, her love to shew in part, This tomb built here, a better in her heart. Sweet babe, his hopeful heir (heaven grant this boon) Live... | |
| Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 646 pages
...Who kept a court of honour in his breast : Birth, beauty, wit, and wisdom, sate as peers, 'Till death mistook his virtues for his years. Or else heaven envy'd earth so rich a treasure. Wherein loo fine the ware, too scant the measure. His mournful wife, her love to shew in part, This tomb built... | |
| Arthur Tozer Russell - 1844 - 378 pages
...wit, and wisdom sat as pieres Till death mistook his virtues for his years ; Or else heaven envied earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the ware,...measure. His mournful wife, her love to shew in part This tomb built here — a better in her heart. Sweet babe, his hopeful heyre, Heaven grant this boon, Live... | |
| Arthur Tozer Russell - 1844 - 386 pages
...wit, and wisdom sat asipieres Till death mistook his virtues for his years ; Or else heaven envied earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the ware, too scant the measure. Hi- monrnfal wife, her love to shew in part This tomb built here — a better in her heart. Sweet babe,... | |
| John Eglington Bailey - 1874 - 904 pages
...; Birth, Beauty, Witt and Wisedome sat as Peeres, Till Death mistooke his Virtues for his yeares : Or else Heaven envy'd Earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the Ware, too scant the measure. His mournfull Wife her love to shew in part, This Tombc built here ; a better in her heart. Sweete Babe,... | |
| John Eglington Bailey - 1874 - 952 pages
...Witt and Wisedome sat as Peeres, Till Death mistooke his Virtues for his yeares : Or else Heaven env/d Earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the Ware, too scant the measure. His mournfull Wife her love to shew in part, This Tombe built here ; a better in her heart. Sweete Babe,... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...witt, and wisedome sate as Peeres, Till Death mistook his virtues for his yeares, Or else Heaven envied Earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the ware,...scant the measure. His mournful wife, her love to show in part, This tombe built here ; a better in her heart. Sweet Babe, his hopeful Heyre (Heaven... | |
| Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1879 - 254 pages
...witt, and wisedome sate as Peeres, Till Death mistook his virtues for his yeares, Or else Heaven envied Earth so rich a treasure, Wherein too fine the ware,...scant the measure. His mournful wife, her love to show in part, This tombe built here ; a better in her heart. Sweet Babe, his hopeful Heyre (Heaven... | |
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