 | Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pages
...16th, 1774. •' No sculptured Marble here, nor pompous lay, ' No storied Urn nor animated Bust ' ; This simple Stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her Sorrows o'er her Poet's Dust." While on the back is inscribed: — " By special grant of the Managers to ROBERT BURNS, who erected... | |
 | Books and bookselling - 1780 - 550 pages
...Stone dirccb pale SCOTIA'» way, To pour her forrows o'er her POET'S dnft. (OntbeRn'crff) B)f fpecial Grant of the Managers to Robert Burns, who erected this Stone, this Burial Place is to remain for ever fjcred to the Memory of ROBERT FEUGUSSO N. Marriage]^ John Cheap... | |
 | English literature - 1789 - 682 pages
...Stone directs pile SCOTIA'S way, To pour her forrowa o'er her POET'S dutt. (On thi Rni'fe) By fpecial Grant of the Managers to Robert Burns, who erected this Stone, this Burial Place is to remain for ever facred to the Memory of ROBERT FERGUSSON. 3 K » MA ft ft 1 AG •... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1800 - 520 pages
...6th October, 1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay, " No storied urn nor animated bust," This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. On tie other side of the stone is as follows ." By special grant of the managers to Robert " Burns, who... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pages
...Scotia's way, To pour her torrows o'er her poet's dust. The other side contains this inscription : By special grant of the Managers To ROBERT BURNS, who erected this stone, This burial place is ever to remain sacred to the memory of ROBERT FERCUSSON. With regard to his learning,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1801 - 614 pages
...epitaph to be engraven: ' No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. * The other side contains this inscription : ' By special grant of the Managers , To Robert Burns,... | |
 | David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...composition to be engraven : No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. The other side bears this inscription : . By special grant of the Managers To ROBERT BURNS, who erected... | |
 | James Sargant Storer, John Greig (engraver) - Scotland - 1805 - 112 pages
...animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her Joel's dust, 50 On the other side of the stone is as follows: By special...Managers To ROBERT BURNS, Who erected this Stone, this burial place is ever to remain Sacred to the Memory of Hobert JFergugon, ABEAFELIÏY ГРРЕА FALL.... | |
 | John Stark - Biography - 1805 - 488 pages
...following epitaph : No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay I No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poct'» dust. The other side bears thU inscription : By special grant of the managers to Robert Burns,... | |
 | James Storer, John Greig - Scotland - 1805 - 116 pages
...October l6th,,1774. No sculptur'd marble here, nor pompous lay ! No storied urn, nor animated bust ! This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way, To pour her sorrows o'er her Poqt's dust. 49 50 On the other side of the stone is as follows: > By apecial grant of the Managers... | |
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No sculptured marble here, nor pompous lay, 'No storied urn nor animated bust;' This simple stone directs pale Scotia's way To pour her sorrows o'er her poet's dust. 
