 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...  The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq - Page 401by Alexander Pope - 1797 - 3650 lehteFull view - About this book
 | 1732 - 202 lehte
...proud, and great. Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe, Content with fcience in the arms of peace ; Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, nor there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd ; Thank'd heaven, that he had liv'd,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1737 - 382 lehte
...in. Btrki, 1730 * ' This modeft Stone, what few vain Marbles can, May truly fay, Hert lies an hpneft Man. . • , A Poet, bleft beyond the Poet's Fate,...regret, or There to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft refe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had Liv'd, and that A. P op at j * See Cfofiaw's Epitaph on... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 lehte
...was interr'd at Eajlbamjlead in Berks, in the Year 1730. His Epitaph: THIS modeft Stone, whatbut few Marbles can, May truly fay, here lies an honeft Man....Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. Never was Character more true ; and it was Men of this quiet and contented State, (notwithftanding... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 lehte
...interr'd at Eqftbamfltad in Berks, in die Year 1 7 30. His Epitaph: THIS modeft Stone, whatbut few Marbles can, May truly fay, here lies an honeft Man....fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he &f&! Never was Character more true; and it was Men of this quiet and contented State, (notwithfianding... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 lehte
...THIS modeft Stone, what few vain Marble? can, May truly fay, Here lies an honeft Man : A Poet, Weft beyond the Poet's fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XL XI. On Mr. GAY.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 lehte
...Poet's fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to karned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. JG XL XL On Mr. GA Y. In Weftminfter- Abbey, 1732. OF Manners gentle, of Affe&ions mild } In Wit, a... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 438 lehte
...from the Proud and Great: Foe to loud Praifc, and Friend to learned Eafc, Content with Science in die Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. On Mr. GAY, In Weftminfterr Abbey, 1732. OF Mappers gently of Affedtions mijd; In Wit, a Man ; Simplici-y,... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 lehte
...facred from the proud and great: Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe. Content with-fcience in the vale of peace. , Calmly he look'd on either...there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy d Thunk'd Hcav'n, that he had liv'd, and thit Indied. 1 5 BARTON 178 The L r F i of BARTON... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 248 lehte
...TH IS modeft Stone, what few vain Marbles can, May truly fay, Here lies an honeft Man : A Poet, Weft beyond the Poet's fate, Whom Heav'n kept facred from...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. On Mr. GAY. In Weftminfter- Abbey, 1732. OF Manners gentle, of Affections" mild; ; In Wit, a Man... | |
 | Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 lehte
...This modeft Stone ! what few vain Marbles can, May truly fay, here lies an honeft Man ! A Poet blefs'd beyond the Poet's Fate, .. Whom Heav'n kept facred...there to fear : From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfyM, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. [Eaft HemfJlead, On JOHN GA By Himfelf.... | |
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