...decay, And glides with modest innocence away, Whose peaceful day Benevolence endears, Whose nights congratulating conscience cheers, The general fav'rite, as the general friend; Such age was his ;—but now we mourn its end." This sketch of the character of Dr. HOLYOKE, elaborate as it...

...Improve his heady rage with treacherous skill, And mould his passions till they make his will. But grant the virtues of a temperate prime, Bless with an age...night congratulating conscience cheers; The general favourite as the general friend ; Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ! Year chases year,...

...dits. But grant the virtues of a temperate prime, lllcs-i with an age exempt from scorn or criinu ; An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides in modest innocence away ; \V hn.se peaceful day benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating conscience checre ; The general...

...Till pitying nature signs the last release, And bids afflicted worth retire to peace. But grant, 2 the virtues of a temperate prime Bless with an age...And glides in modest innocence away; Whose peaceful clay benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating conscience cheers; The general favourite as the...

...except in such gentle measure as to give venerableness without feebleness to his appearance : — " An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides...night congratulating Conscience cheers ; The general favorite, as the general friend ; Such age there is, and who shall wish its end 1" In July, 1841, Judge...

...Samuel Johnson; and that no language could more happily describe his virtuous and venerable age:—■ " The virtues of a temperate prime, " Bless with an age exempt from scorn and crime, " An age that melts with unperceived decay, " And glides in pious innocence away; " Whose...

...Improve his heady rage with treacherous .skill, And mould his passions till they make his will. But grant the virtues of a temperate prime, Bless with an age...benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating conscience cheer»; The general favourite as the general friend ; Such age there ie, and who shall wi.-h its end...

...e3'es, Unlocks bis gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant the virtues of a temp'rate prime Blest with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that...night congratulating conscience cheers ; The general favourite as the general friend : Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ? Yet even on this...

...Or views his coffers with suspicious eyes, Unlocks his gold, and counts it till he dies. But grant, the virtues of a temperate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away; Whose peaceful day Benevolence endears,...

...his gold, and counts it till he die«. But grant the virtues of a temperate prime, Bless with an ape it from Spain they may have it from Prussia ; but...have from none but you. This is the commodity of pric favourite as the general friend ; Such age there i-, and who shall wish its end I Yet even on this...