 But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul...  Narrative of a Voyage Round the World, During the Years 1835, 36, and 37 ... - Seite 337von William Samuel Waithman Ruschenberger - 1838Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 378 Seiten
...had him taken care of as a brave and faithful public servant. Byron thus apostrophises this animal: " The poor dog ! in life the firmest friend— The first...Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone." Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd, acknowledges that he " never felt so grateful to any creature under the... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 426 Seiten
...him taken care of as a brave and faithful public servant. Byron thus apostrophises this animal : " The poor dog ! in life the firmest friend — The...Whose honest heart is still his master's own ; Who labors, fights, lives, breathes for him alone." Hogg, the Ettrick shepherd, acknowledges that he "... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 Seiten
...him taken care of as a brave -and faithful public servant. Byron thus apostrophises this animal : " The poor dog ! in life the firmest friend — The...Whose honest heart is still his master's own ; Who labors, fights, lives, breathes for him alone." Hogg, the Ettrick shepherd, acknowledges that he "... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 Seiten
...him taken ojirc of as a brave and faithful public servant. Byron thns apostrophises this animal : " The poor dog! in life the firmest friend — The first to welcome, foremost to defend ; Whose honest brart is still his master's own ; Who laliors, fights, lives, breathes for him atone." Hogg, the Ettrick... | |
 | St. George Tucker - 1857 - 368 Seiten
...honour which they paid to the memory of the dead. CHAPTER XXVI " But the poor dog, in life the dearest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend,...unnoticed all his worth, Denied in heaven the soul he had on earth." Byron. ' WHEN the last sad rites of burial had been performed over the grave of those... | |
 | lord William Pitt Lennox - 1857 - 342 Seiten
...Upon another panel, the canine mausoleum at Newstead, and the epitaph to Byron's " Boatswain," " But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first...Who labours, fights, lives, .breathes for him alone, Unhonour'd falls, unnoticed all his worth." On a third panel might be Argus, the favourite of Ulysses,... | |
 | 1857 - 804 Seiten
...we are writing about, can altogether compensate for the loss of that rough savage Kootch —that . " Poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend ; Whose honest heart was still his master's own . Who labour'd, fought, breath'd, lived for him alone.'* Besides the Asiatics... | |
 | George Frederick Pardon - 1857 - 344 Seiten
...hope you will find both profit and amusement from my labours. CHAPTER I. ABOUT DOGS IN GENERAL. But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whose honest.heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone. BTEON.... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1858 - 588 Seiten
...full of examples of fidelity in the dog than in friends; and Lord Byron characterises him as — " in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome,...Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone ; " and truly indeed may he be called " The rich man's guardian, and ttte poor man's friend." " His... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 Seiten
...below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been ; But the poor dog, in life the firmest friend, The first to welcome, foremost to defend, Whoso honest heart is still his master's own, Who labours, fights, lives, breathes for him alone, Unbonour'd... | |
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