...talents mourn, untimely lost. When best employ M and wanted most; Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, and fancy'sglow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below : And, if thou mourn'st...

...[MS.—" But still upon the holy day,"] * [In place of the next twelve lines, the original MS. has the following:— " If genius high, and judgment sound,...powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine, Could sare one mortal of the herd From error—Fox had never err'd."} And, if thou mourn'st they could not...

...the revise, as it is called, arrived in Edinburgh, and some few copies got abroad in which * In pkce of this couplet, and the ten lines which follow it,...penetrate, resolve, combine, Could save one mortal of the herd From error—Fox had never err'd." the additional couplets were omitted. A London journal...

...indeed, that they came from the accomplished Marquis's own pen. Ballantyne, however, from some • In place of this couplet, and the ten lines which follow it, the original MS. of Marmion bas only the following : — inadvertance, had put the sheet to press before the revise, as it is called,...

...heard, indeed, that they came from the accomplished Marquis's own pen. Ballantyne, however, from some * In place of this couplet, and the ten lines which follow it, the original MS. of Mtrmion bu only the following : — inadvertance, had put the sheet to press before the revise, as...

...talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most, Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound; And all the...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine; And feelings keen, aud fancy's glow^— They sleep with him who sleeps below And, if thou mourn'st...

...journal (the Morning Chronicle) was stupid and malignant enough to insinuate that the author had * In place of this couplet, and the ten lines which...penetrate, resolve, combine, Could save one mortal of the herd From error — Fox had never err'd." his presentation copies struck off with, or without,...

...author had • In place of this couplet, and the ten lines which follow it, the original MS. of Marmiou has only the following : * If genius high and judgment...penetrate, resolve, combine. Could save one mortal of the herd From error— Fox had never err'd." his presentation copies struck off with, or without,...

...talents mourn, untimely lost, When best employed, and wanted most. Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play, not wound ; And all the...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow — They sleep with him who sleeps below : And if thou mourn'st...

...own muse for fitting words to serve as his epitaph, — • " Mourn genius high, and lore profound, And wit that loved to play — not wound! And all...reasoning powers divine, To penetrate, resolve, combine ; And feelings keen, and fancy's glow, — They sleep with him who sleeps below !" THOUGHTS ON HUNTING....