Berkshire, •This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man : 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... A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, ancient and modern, by ... - Страница 233по Collection - 1821Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 страници
...honest man :" A poet, bless'd beyond a poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great. Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content...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. On Mr. Gay. POPE.... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 страници
...Langhorne's Poems, p. ii. p. 123. Park's ed. Ver. 75. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life] . " Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science, in the vale of peace." Pope's Ep. to Fenton, 6. W. £ And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1817 - 304 страници
...nothing to regret, or there to fear : Calmly he look'd on either life, and here From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd and that he died." WILLIAM) VERNON was horn at Wolverbampton, but in what year is uncertain. He received «nly a common... | |
| 1824 - 462 страници
...man ; " A peel, bless'd beyond the poef s fate. Whom heaven kept sacred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content...feast rose satisfied ; Thank'd heav'n that he had UVd, and that he died. U8.— 0 'i General HVJe, In the Church of tVatcram, Kent, *•'•-.'* he wot... | |
| 1818 - 596 страници
...Foe to loud praise, and friend to letraad-eMe, Content with science in the vale of peace. « ,'ulnily he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to...there to fear ; From* nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfy'd, Tbank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. Rumour. THE COUNTRY SURGEON. dgricolam... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1849 - 638 страници
...honest man :' A poet, hless'd heyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept saered from the proud and great Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace, Cahaly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nuthing to regret, or there to fear ; From natore's temperate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 страници
...blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom heaven kept sacred from the proud and great: Foe to loud p_raise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. J Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 страници
...honest man : 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...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy'd, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he dy'd. The first couplet of... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 страници
...honest man : 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...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfyd, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he dy'd. The first couplet of... | |
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 страници
...HONEST MAN1 :" A Poet bless'd beyond the Poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great : Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content...satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. FRANCIS FAWKES. BORN ABOUT 1721.— DIED 1777. " Faiaket, to thy classic fame new trophies rue,... | |
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