This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man : 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... The lives of the English poets - 212 ページSamuel Johnson 著 - 1810全文表示 - この書籍について
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 ページ
...me, reader, caa say mote Than many a braver marble can, — Here lies a truly honest man.— CRASHAW. This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man. — PoPE. Conceits, or thoughts not immediately impressed by sensible objects, or necessarily arising... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 ページ
...Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can, Here lies a truly honest man. CKAsIIAW . This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man. Pori:. Conceits, or thoughts not immediately impressed by sensible objects, or necessarily arising... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 ページ
...retained without the four that follow them. MR. ELIJAH FENTON, At Eaethamstead in Berkshire, 1730. ly to decide their doom ; And swells her breast with conquests ot peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 ページ
...At Easthamstead in Berkshire, 1730. ' This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly Bay. Here lies an honest man : A poet, blest beyond the...and great: Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned case, Content with science la the vale of peace. Calmly he lonk'd on either life, and here Saw n-'thinif... | |
| 1826 - 310 ページ
...true Briton lies beneath this stone. Pope. EPITAPH ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON, AT EASTtHMSTED, BERKS, 1730. THIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man ; A poet bless'd beyond the poet's fate, [great ; Whom Heav'n kept sacred from the proud and, Foe to loud praise,... | |
| Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 ページ
...serene, Poor wearied pilgrim — in this toiling scene ! SMITH. AN EPITAPH. Tlus modest stone , whih few vain marbles can, May truly say : Here lies an honest man : A poet, bleit beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great: Foe to loud Praiw,... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 ページ
...was much beloved by Mr. Pope, who, after his death, (1730) honoured him with the following epitaph: This modest stone, what few vain marbles can. May truly say, Here lies an honest man: A poet bless' d beyond a poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great : Foe to loud praise,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 ページ
...gone) The last trne Briton lies beneath this stone. ON MR. ELIJAH PENTON, At Easthamated, Berks, 1730. THIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, ' Here lies an honest man :' A poet, bless'd beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great. Foe to loud praise,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 462 ページ
...truly lay, hero lies an honest man ; A poet blessed beyond the poet's fate, Whom heaven kept sacretl from the proud and great ; Foe to loud praise, and...Content with science 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 feait... | |
| Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1829 - 482 ページ
...MUSEUM, REGISTER, JOURNAL, AND GAZETTE. No. 309.] SATURDAY, JULY 11, 1829. [Price 3Ä " Foe to lond praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace." POPE. THE PARISH FIRE-ESCAPE. Sir; — It is particularly desirable, that of the many methods proposed... | |
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