 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 522 pages
...manners gentle, of affections mild; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : With native- humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age : Above temptation, in a low estate; And, uucomipted, ev'n amon<r the Great: A safe companion and an easy friend, Unblamed through life, lamented... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 742 pages
...affection* mild; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : With native humnur temp'rin» virtuous rago, FornVd to delight at once and lash the age ; Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted, evn among th" great; A safe companion and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end,... | |
 | Westminster abbey - 1841 - 214 pages
...gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man, simplicity a child ; • • With native humour, temp ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash...Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted e'en among the great ; A safe companion and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy... | |
 | John Gay - 1842 - 236 pages
...Manners gentle, of Affections mild ; In Wit, a Man; Simplicity, a Child: With native Humour temp'ring virtuous Rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash...Above Temptation, in a low Estate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great: A safe Companion, and an easy Friend, Unblam'd thro' Life, lamented in thy End.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...manners gentle, of affections mild; In wit, a man f simplicity, a child; With naiire humour tempering onsideration of ten thousand verses, which the said John Dryden, Esq. is to deliver to me, Ja Am! uncorrupled, e'en amonc the great; A sate companion and an easy friend, Unblam'd through Life,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 488 pages
...informs us that Gay lived among the Great, but he makes no mention of his having been neglected by them. Above temptation, in a low estate, And uncorrupted even among the Great. The Duchess of Queensberry, it is needless to add, was the considerate friend and affectionate patroness... | |
 | 1844 - 142 pages
...manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man, simplicity a child ; With native humour, temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash the age; Above temptation in a low estate, And nncorrupted e'en among the great; A safe companion and an easy friend, Unblamed through life, lamented... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man, simplicity a child ; With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age ; Above temptation in a low estate, And unconupted e'en among the great ; A safe companion and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented... | |
 | C. Ludovic - 1846 - 402 pages
...gentle, of affections mild : In wit a man, simplicity a child; With native humour, temp'ring virtuos rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash the age; Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted e'en among the great; A safe companion and an easy friend. 276 Gratschriften. Vnblam'd through life,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1846 - 320 pages
...low estate, And uncorrupted, e'en among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unhlamed through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy hust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking... | |
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Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end ; These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay... 
