 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 ページ
...censure could find very little to blame in his life. XI. On Mr. GAY. In Westminster- Alley. 1734. Of 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 ページ
...Thank.' J Heaven that he had liv'U, and that he dy'd XI. On Mr. GAY, , In Weftminfter-Abbey, 1731. QF 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 Ulh the age: Above Temptation in a low Elbtc,... | |
 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 ページ
...jest, and all things shew it : I thought so once, but ftow I know it. Of manners gentle, of 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... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 472 ページ
...fut enterré à l'abbaye de Westminster, et Pope lui fit une épitaphe qui le peint parfaitement : Of manners gentle, of 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... | |
 | Rev. John Walker - 1806 - 282 ページ
...wryttene by- the hande of kynge Henrye the Sixthe of the name, and faythfullye copyed by me Johau " Of manners gentle, of affections mild, " In wit a man, simplicity a child." Dyke's epitaph is given by Anthony Wood in his History of the Colleges. 70 Leyland Antiquarius, by... | |
 | Henrietta Rouvière Mosse - 1806 - 938 ページ
...the year 1732. The two lines beneath it, written by Mr. Pope, will give his character fully : ' Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man, simplicity a child.' " Beside him is the- head of Madame de Sevigne, esteemed for the sentiment and elegance of her pen.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 562 ページ
...and that he dyM. XI. ON MR. GAY, IB Westminster-Abbey, 1733. Up manners gentle, of affections mild J In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : With native...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 ページ
...satisfied, 9 Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died. ON MR. GAY, I1C WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732, OF 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 ページ
...Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died. ON MR, GAY, In Westminster Abbey, 173C. OF mauners gentle, of 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 ページ
...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died.' ON MR. GAY, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY, 1752. Op mauners 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,... | |
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Of 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 uncorrupted... 
