 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...  Select British Classics - Page 1911803Full view - About this book
 | 1796 - 500 pages
...affections mild; In wit, a man; simplicity a child: With native humour terap'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash the age: 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 - 1800 - 714 pages
...affections mild ; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage^ Fonn'd to delight at once and lash the age : Above temptation, in a low estate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great t A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...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 uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unbhm'd through life, lamented in thy... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pages
...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 uncorrupted ev'n among the great : 6 A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 472 pages
...affections mild; In wit, a man; simplicity a child ; AVith native humour tempering virtuous rage; Form'd to delight at once and lash the age ; Above temptation in a low estate , And uncorrupted, ev'n among the great ; A safe companion, and an easy friend , Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 pages
...affection mild, In wit a man, simplicity a child ; With native humour, temp'ring virtuous rage, Fonn'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, Unblam'd through life, lamented... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 pages
...affections mild J 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 uncorrupted ev'n among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented in tby... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...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, 5 And uncorruptcd ev'n among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd tbrough life,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pages
...affections mild ; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : With native humour lemp'ring virtnous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age : Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Uublam'd through life, lamented in thy... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...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 uncorrnpted ev'n among the great: A safe companion, and an easy friend, TJnblam'd through life, lamented... | |
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