...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...

...away." 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...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,...

...birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but what he should have been." The mercantile precision with which the balance of profit and loss is struck on the Oxendens' tomb...

...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...

...processes. I 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....

...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...

...birth, The sculptor's art exhaustti the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was, but...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...

...CHURCHYARD. The scn'ptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns recotd who rests be'ow ; When all is done, upon the tomb is seen. Not what he was, but what he thould have been. BYRON. VAIN marble ! why with lies deceive, And bid us grossest falsehoods trust,...

...birth, The sculptor's art exhausts the pomp of woe, And storied urns record who rests below. When all is done, upon the tomb is seen Not what he was, but...lives, breathes, for him alone, Unhonoured falls, unnotic'd all his worth, Denied in Heaven the soul he held on earth; While man, vain insect! hopes...

...fliaidd a gwrthwynebus a welir yn rhy fynyoh aï feddfeini a chofadeiliau y meirw— " AVhitii all is done upon the tomb is seen, Not what he was but what he should have been ; >> yma, fodd bynag, geilw cyfiawnder arnom i wrthdroi у Шпей : yr hyn oedd Goronwy, ao nid yr...