| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give : See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone." But the true type of the principles of taste,... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...Butler, needy wretch! was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. Behold, now he 's dead and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust! The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown : — He atk'dfor bread— and lie received a ilone." They are here offered for the careful consideration... | |
| 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...principles of Butler. This office of affection is thus noticed by an epigrammatist of that age: " Whilst Butler, needy wretch ! was yet alive, No gen'rous...monumental bust. The poet's fate is here, in emblem, shown; He ask'd for bread and he received a stone." Butler undoubtedly suffered from the neglect of... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1850 - عدد الصفحات: 528
...alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death, and turn'd to dnst, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He asfc'd for bread, and he received a stone. Soon after this monument was erected in Westminster... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 608
...! was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starv'd todoath, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He aeked for bread, and he received— a slow. " To subsist in lasting monuments," as Sir Thomas... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 520
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him, when starved to death, and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. Soon after this monument was erected in Westminster... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give; See him, when starv'd to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The Poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He ask'd for bread, and he receiv'da stone I Mr Longueville has declared, that, notwithstanding... | |
| 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; Sec- him, when starved to death and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown, He asked for bread, and he received a stone." BDBKS, the great Scotch poet, and one of the greatest... | |
| Sydney Whiting - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give ; See him when starved to death, and turned to dust, Presented with a monumental bust. The poet's fate is here in emblem shown ; He asked for bread, and he received a stone." SAMUEL WBSTLET, on the Epitaph in Westminster... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - عدد الصفحات: 720
...Butler, needy wretch, was yet alive, No generous patron would a dinner give. See him, when starved to death and turn'd to dust, Presented with a monumental bust The poet's fate is here in emblem shown — He ask'd for bread, and he received a stone. ON THE DISAPPOINTMENT OP THE WHIG ASSOCIATES... | |
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