 | Nathan Bailey - 1756 - 716 pàgines
...blame, If her regrtts fliould waken thine. Prior. To REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grieve it. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing...regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate fcalt rufe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy"d. Pofe. REGULAR (regulier,... | |
 | John Hackett - 1757 - 306 pàgines
...loud Praife, and Friend te learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he lookt on either Life, and here Saw nothing; to regret, or...Thank.d Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. A. PoPE. . . * This plain Finer Believe me, Reader, can fay more • Than many a braver Marble can,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 246 pàgines
...facred from the Proud Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eaft, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life,...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 pàgines
...facred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life,...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...bleft beyond the poet's fate, Whom heav'n kept facred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in...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 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...facred fromthe Proud andGreat: Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned £afe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace.,• Calmly he look'd on either...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 peculiar,... | |
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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... 
