 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 sivua
...fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eaft, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feail role fatisfy'd, •Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. On Mr. GAY, In Weftminfter-... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 sivua
...EPITAPHS. 97 X. On Mr. ELIJAH FENTON, At Eafthamfted in Berks, 1730. THIS modeft Stone, what few vain Marbles can, May truly fay, Here lies an honeft Man...fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'dHeav'n that hehad liv'd, and that hedy'd. 98 EPITAPHS. XL On Mr. GAY, . In Weftminfter- Abbey,... | |
 | Nathan Bailey - 1760 - 730 sivua
...blame, If her refreís (hould waken thine, ftitr. T» REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grievi at. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fcir ; From nature's temp'rat* feart rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd beav'n that he had liv'd, and that he... | |
 | 1761 - 536 sivua
...kept facred from the proud and great: " Content with fcience in the vale of peace. " Calmly he looked on either life, and here " Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear : " From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, " Thank'd Heaven, that he had liv'd, and that he dy'J. FERNELIUS (JOHN),... | |
 | 1766 - 834 sivua
...friend to learned cafe» Content with fcicnce in the vale of peace, . . Calmly he look'd on cither life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temp'rate feafl rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he •" dy'd. •'-" €eine $reunbe... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 sivua
...facred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temperate feair. rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. THE firft couplet... | |
 | John Fothergill - 1767 - 164 sivua
...appear commodious ; for their ftrength is not, like that of youth, ab]e to ftruggle with, or break Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe farisfy|d, 'I hank'd heav'n that he had iiv'd, and that he dy'd. through through... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 sivua
...Fate, Whom heav'n kept facred fromthe Proud andGreat: Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned £afe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace.,• Calmly...fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd., The firft Couplet of this Epitaph is borrowed, The four next Lines contain a Species of Praife... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 412 sivua
...Whom heav'n kept facred from the Proud andGreat : ' Foe to loud Praiie, and Friend to learned Jiafe, * Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. ' Calmly...fatisfy'd, * Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that fee dy'd., The firft Couplet of this Epitaph is borrowed, The four next Lines contain a Species ot... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 374 sivua
...ProudandGreat: * Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, ' Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. 1 Calmly he look'd on either Life, and here * Saw nothing...fatisfy'd, * Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd., The firft Couplet of this Epitaph is borrowed, The four next Lines contain a Species of Praife... | |
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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... 
