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" Near this spot Are deposited the Remains Of one Who Possessed Beauty Without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, And all the Virtues of Man Without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning flattery If inscribed over Human... "
Byron - Page 52
by John Nichol - 1902 - 223 pages
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Beauties of the Modern Poets: In Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore ...

1826 - 434 pages
...The well-known form, the welcome tread, INSCRIPTION ON THE MONUMENT OF A NEWFOUNDLAND DOG. Syr on. Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who...flattery, if inscribed over human ashes, is but a ;ust tribute- to the memory of Boatswain, a dog, who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died...
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Spirit of the English Magazines

1828 - 496 pages
...published with his poems ; but the lines preceding them are not so — they run thus : Near this >pot Are deposited the remains of one Who possessed beauty...tribute to the memory of BOATSWAIN, a dog, Who was born in Newfoundland, May 1803, And died at Newstead, November 18th, 1S08. The whole edifice is a quadrangle,...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1828 - 888 pages
...the church and is altogether a very interesting spot. The following is the inscription alluded to : ' Near this spot are deposited the remains of one, who possessed beauty without Tanity, utrength without insolence, courage without ferocity and all the virtues of man without his...
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Biographical sketches and authentic anecdotes of dogs

Thomas Brown - 1829 - 590 pages
...garden of Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire. On one side is the following characteristic notice : — " Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who...inscribed over human ashes, is but a just tribute to BOATSWAIN, a dog who was born in Newfoundland, May, 1803, and died at Newstead, Nottinghamshire, October,...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

1829 - 516 pages
...heartily to all those who take an interest in an animal, which, in the words of Lord Byron, " possesses beauty without vanity — strength without insolence...— and all the virtues of man without his vices. " Sermons, by the late Rev. John Campbell, DD, one of the Minister» of Ute Tolbooth Church, Edinburgh...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 2

1829 - 520 pages
...an interest in nn animal, which, in the words of Lord Byron, " possesses beauty without-vanity — strength without insolence — courage without ferocity— and all the virtues of man without bin vices." Sermons, by the late Rev. John Campbell, D. П., one of the Ministers of Ute Tolbooth Church,...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1830 - 482 pages
...may be found among his poems, and the following is the inscription by which they are introduced : " Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one Who...Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead Abbey, Nov. 18, 1808." The poet Pope, when about the same age as the writer of this inscription, passed a...
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The Life of Lord Byron

John Galt - 1830 - 404 pages
...on one side of the pedestal are well known, but the lines preceding them are not so. They run thus : Near this spot Are deposited the remains of one Who...at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead, November 18th, 1808. The whole edifice is a quadrangle, enclosing a court, with a reservoir, and jet...
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The Life of Lord Byron

John Galt - 1830 - 352 pages
...on one side of the pedestal are well known, but the lines preceding them are not so. TUey run thus : Near this spot Are deposited the remains of one Who...Is but a just tribute to the memory of BOATSWAIN, a doc, Who was born at Newfoundland, May, 1803, And died at Newstead, November 18th, 1808. ** The whole...
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Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life, Volume 1

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1830 - 488 pages
...may be found among his poems, and the following is the inscription by which they are introduced : " Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one Who...without his Vices. This Praise, which would be unmeaning Flatten. If inscribed over human ashes, Is but a just tribute to the Memory of BOATSWAIN, a Dog, Who...
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