 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - 382 pages
...Beleeve me, reader, can fay more, Than many a braver marble can, Here lies a truly boneji man. Ver. 7. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear. The fame fentiment is found in Alartiafs Epigrams, x. 23. Prseteritosque dies, et totos refpicit... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 604 pages
...facred from the Proud an4 Great : Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe, Content with fcience 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 temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had lived, and that... | |
 | Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 712 pages
...marbles can, May truly fay, Here lies an boneft'man: A Poet, bleft beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept 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 ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or... | |
 | William Jackson - Aesthetics, British - 1798 - 472 pages
...can, May truly fay, here lies an honefl man, (23) A poet, blell beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept facred from the proud and great : Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. t Calmly he look'd on either life; and here Saw nothing to regret, or... | |
 | William Jackson - Aesthetics, British - 1798 - 472 pages
...can, May truly fay, here lies an honeft man, (23) A poet, bleft beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept 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 ; and here . Saw nothing to regret, or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Ca!u, ly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy 'd, Thank'd heaven that he liv't), and char he dy'd»... | |
 | English essays - 1803 - 222 pages
...Whom heav'n 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...life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thaiik'd heav'n that he had lived, and that he... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...Whom Heav'n kept sacred from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, 5 Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly...life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfy'd, 9 Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...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...life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; v From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfj'd, Thank'd heaven that he liv V, and that he dy'd.... | |
 | Gleanings - 1805 - 232 pages
...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...life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From "Nature's temp 'rate feast, rose satisfi'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that hedy'd.... | |
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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 temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died. 
