 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 pages
...Whom Heav'n kept facred from the proud and great Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, e Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, q Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. F 3 XL On i»»... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...sacred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praise, and friend !o learned ease, j Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's teinp'rate feast rose satisfy'd, 9 XL On Mr. Cay, in Westminster- Abhey, 17J2. OF manners gentle, of... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...sacred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, 5 Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, cr there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfy'd, 9 XI. Oil Mr. Gay, in H'ettmlnster-... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...Beleeve me, reader, can fay more, Than many a braver marble can, Here lies a truly boneji man. Ver. 7. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear. The fame fentiment is found in Alartiafs Epigrams, x. 23. Prseteritosque dies, et totos refpicit annos... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 712 pages
...BY MR. POPE. THIS modeft ftone, what few vain marbles can, May truly fay, Here lies an boneft'man: A Poet, bleft beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven...temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had lived, and that he dy'd. Affecting Story of a Young Lady, RELATED BY HERSELF. T AM the daughter of... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 604 pages
...Whom Heaven kept facred from the Proud an4 Great : Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly...temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had lived, and that he dy'd. Jiffe&ing Story of a Young La,dy9 RELATED BY HERSELF. T AM the daughter of... | |
 | Johann Gottfried Grohmann - Biography - 1797 - 540 pages
...learned eafe, Content with faience in the vale of peace, i ' Calmly he looked on either. life, and her« Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear: From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'J, . Tiuak'dlkavcu» that he bad liv'd, аЫ that he <Jy*«î. FERAJUOLO (NuNzm), D EGr. i... | |
 | William Jackson - Aesthetics, British - 1798 - 472 pages
...FENTON. This modeft ftone, what few vain marbles can, May truly fay, here lies an honeft man, (23) A poet, bleft beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven...there to fear ; ' From nature's temperate feaft rofe Cuisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd and that he dy'd. POPE. (Johnfon.} " The firfl couplet of... | |
 | William Jackson - Aesthetics, British - 1798 - 472 pages
...great : Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. t Calmly he look'd on either life; and here Saw nothing...From nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Keav'n that he had liv'd and that he dy'd. POPE. (Johnfon.} " The firft couplet of this Epitaph is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 340 pages
...This modeft ftone, what few vain marbles can, May truly fay, Here lies an honeft man : A poet, bleit beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept facred from...temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heaven that he lived, and that he dy'd. The firft couplet of this epitaph is borrowed from Crafliaw. The four next... | |
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A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there... 
