By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age, Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed. The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ... - Page 2041787Full view - About this book
| Walter Scott Seton-Karr - British - 1864 - 312 pages
...Nor think of woes to come ; For come they will, or soon or late, Since mixed at best is man's estate, By Heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enriched, with honors crown'd, His valour's well-earned meed. Too long, alas ! he liv'd to hate His... | |
| Calcutta Gazette - British - 1864 - 316 pages
...Nor think of woes to come ; For come they will, or soon or late, Since mixed at best is man's estate, By Heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enriched, with honors crown'd, His valour's well-earned meed. Too long, alas ! he liv'd to hate His... | |
| British - 1875 - 528 pages
...Heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age OLIVE liv'd renown'd, With lakhs enrich'd, with honours crowh'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed. Too long, alas ! he liv'd to hate His envied lot, and died too late, From life's oppression freed. An earlier death was ELLIOTT'S doom ; I saw his opening virtues bloom,... | |
| Edmund Goldsmid - English poetry - 1884 - 76 pages
...Nor think of woes to come, For come they will or soon or late, Since mix'd at best is man's estate, By Heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd...lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn 'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he lived to hate His envied lot, and died' too late, From life's... | |
| Edmund Goldsmid - English poetry - 1884 - 80 pages
...Nor think of woes to come, For come they will or soon or late, Since mix'd at best is man's estate, By Heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacks enrich 'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed ; AN IMITATION Of HORACE. 43 Too long,... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - Latin literature - 1900 - 332 pages
...wanderer from his native land E'er left himself behind? To ripen'd age Clive lived renown'd, With lacs enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-earn'd meed. Too long, alas! he lived, to hate His envied lot ; and died too late From life's oppression freed. For me, oh Shore' I... | |
| Sir Charles Lawson - Governors - 1911 - 290 pages
...mix'd at best is Man's estate, By Heav'n's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd renown'd, With lacs enrich'd, with honours crown'd His valour's well-earn'd...he liv'd, to hate His envied lot, and died too late From life's oppression freed. An early death was Elliot's doom, I saw his op'ning virtues bloom, And... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1800 - 276 pages
...Nor think of woes to come ; For come they will, or foon or late, Since mix'd at bcft is man's eftate, By heaven's eternal doom. To ripen'd age Clive liv'd...lacks enrich'd, with honours crown'd, His valour's well-eam'd meed ; Too long, alas ! he lived to hate His envy'd lot, and dy'd too late, From life's... | |
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