 An age that melts with unperceived decay, And glides in modest innocence away; Whose peaceful day Benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience cheers; The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend: Such age there is, and who shall wish its...  Uncle Horace: A Novel - Page 87by Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1838Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1789 - 442 pages
...of a temp'rate 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...Benevolence endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience chears ; Epist. II. AtJD PRECEfTtVl; 8J The gen'ral fav'rite, as the gen'ra) friend; Such age there... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...of a tsmp'rate 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...endears, Whose night congratulating conscience cheers, The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen-ral friend ; Such age there is, and who would wish its end ? Yet e'en... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 238 pages
...a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away ; Whose...endears, Whose night congratulating conscience cheers ; The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend : Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ? Yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 350 pages
...a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away ; Whose...endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience cheers; The gen'ial fav'rite as the gen'ral friend : Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ? Yet eVn... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 pages
...prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And ghdes in modest innocence away ; Whose peaceful day Benevolence...endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience cheers ; The geu'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend : Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ? Yet... | |
 | George Gregory - 1808 - 352 pages
...temp'rate 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...endears, " Whose night congratulating conscience cheers, " The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend, " Such age there is, and who would wish its end ? " Yet... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1809 - 372 pages
...a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime ; An age that melts with unperceiv'd decay, And glides in modest innocence away ; Whose...endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience cheers ; The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend ; Such age there is, and who sb all wish its end ? Yet... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pages
...a temp'rate prime Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime; An age that melts with unperceir'd A 6'. ef vapors clouds this demi-god ? KPISTLE VI....admire, is all the art I know To make men happy, and l The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend : Such age there is, and who shall wish its end ? Yet ev'n... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 pages
...Eless with an age exempt from scorn or ciimc ; An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, And glides la modest innocence away ; Whose peaceful day Benevolence...endears, Whose night congratulating Conscience cheers; The general favourite, as the general friend : Such age there is, and who could wish its end ' Year... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...Bless with an age exempt from scorn or crime, " An age that melts in unperceiv'd decay, " And glides hi modest innocence away ; " Whose peaceful day benevolence endears, " Whose night congratulating conscience ekeerS, " The gen'ral fav'rite as the gen'ral friend, " Such age there is, and who would wish its end... | |
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