 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...great: Foe to loud p_raise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. J Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing...regret, or there to fear; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd heaven that he liv'd, and that he died. The first couplet of this epitaph... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...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,...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfy'd, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he dy'd. The first couplet of this epitaph... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...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,...regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfyd, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he dy'd. The first couplet of this epitaph... | |
 | Collection - 1821 - 336 pages
...bless'd beyond a. poet's fate, Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died. POPE, 1730. ON... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...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,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp' rate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. FRANCIS FAWKES.... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 450 pages
...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,...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. FRANCIS FAWKES.... | |
 | 1822 - 382 pages
...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,...nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heav'n that Ite had liv'd, and that he died. POPE,1730. ON... | |
 | 1822 - 428 pages
...avra wpoo'sp%ofi£vov' ap-tpoTipots ari'vaxro; eon xai 6/xo/Voc. Compare Pope's Epitaph on Fenton : Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear. currat." Is this a genuine anecdote, or a copy of similar stories in ancient writers ? Ib. p. 234.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 410 pages
...loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with sciende 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 feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he liv'd, and that he died. * The thought was probably borrowed... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...scholar ; sits within, and does nothing but read, or compose." — Spence's Anec. p. 19. Singer's Ed. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temp 'rate feast rose satisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. ON MR. GAY,... | |
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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... 
