 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...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...regret, or there to fear; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died. The first couplet of this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...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...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy'd, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. ON MR. GAY, tN WESTMINSTER... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...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...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy'cl, Thank'd Heayen that he liv'd, and that he dy'd. The The first couplet of this... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 286 pages
...: ' 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 to fear: ' From Nature's temp'rate Feast rose satisfied; ' Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died." The three first... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...great. Joe 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 to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd heav'n that he .had liv'd, and that he died. • POPE. On Sir... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 464 pages
...great ; Foe to loud praise, and friend to learncd ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here, Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature'i temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died. The first... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...ant 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 to fear j From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy'd, Thanlc'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'4.... | |
 | Classical philology - 1822 - 428 pages
...8' au irpoefShefya; O.VTOL w a/iiporepoif artvotXTO; icov xctt Of Compare Pope's Epitaph on Fenton : Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear. air nit." Is this a genuine anecdote, or a copy of similar storiea in ancient writers ? Ib. p. 234.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science m the vale of peace. fc'almly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd heaven that he Hv'd, and that he died. The first couplet of this epitaph... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...Great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in tile vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he died. The first couplet of this epitaph... | |
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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... 
