 I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave, or my clay mix with the earth of that country. I believe the thought would drive me mad on my deathbed, could I suppose that any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your...  The Works of Lord Byron - Page 315by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1906 - 488 pages
...trust they won't think of "pickling, and bringing me home to Clod or Blunderbuss Hall." I am sure iny bones would not rest in an English grave, or my clay...my deathbed, could I suppose that any of my friends o 0 3 = & would be base enough to convey my carcase back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 486 pages
...over me. I trust they won't think of "pickling, and bringing me home to Clod or Blunderbuss Hall." I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave,...my deathbed, could I suppose that any of my friends [ 128 ] would be base enough to convey my carcase back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms,... | |
 | William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - 1908 - 304 pages
...over me. I trust they won't think of " pickling, and bringing me home to Clod or Blunderbuss Hall." I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave,...any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms, if I could help it.1 So, as Shakespeare... | |
 | William James Dawson, Coningsby Dawson - 1908 - 308 pages
...mad on my deathbed, could I suppose ths any of my friends would be base enough to convey my ea: cass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms if I could help it.1 So, as Shakespeare says of Mowbray, the banished Duk of Norfolk, who died at Venice (see Eichard... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1909 - 160 pages
...7, 1819 : " I trust they won't think of ' picking and bringing me home to Clod or Blunderbuss Hall.' I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave,...any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms, if I could help it." — Quoted by Rolfe.... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1909 - 362 pages
...abroad for a term, among the few allies our wars have left us.' Eight years later he wrote to Murray : ' I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave or my clay mix with the earth of that country.' Byron was so English, English even in that, in its lofty petulance ; and he had the characteristically... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1909 - 372 pages
...abroad for a term, among the few allies our wars have left us.' Eight years later he wrote to Murray : ' I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave or my clay mix with the earth of that country.' Byron was so English, English even in that, in its lofty petulance ; and he had the characteristically... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1909 - 160 pages
...mad on my deathbed, could I suppose that any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms, if I could help it." — Quoted by Rolfe. Tennyson in In Memoriam (XVIII.) found comfort in thinking of the body of Arthur... | |
 | Ethel Colburn Mayne - 1912 - 382 pages
...repetition of the passage : " I trust they won't think of ' pickling, and bringing me home '. . . . I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave,...would not even feed your worms, if I could help it ". From Bologna he wrote to Hoppner that he should return thence to Venice ; but two days later, dispatching... | |
 | Mabel Duckitt - 1913 - 488 pages
...over me. I trust they won't think of ' pickling, and bringing me home to Clod or Blunderbuss Hall '. I am sure my bones would not rest in an English grave,...any of my friends would be base enough to convey my carcass back to your soil. I would not even feed your worms, if I could help it. So, as Shakespeare... | |
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