 | Select collection - 1806 - 262 σελίδες
...was trod ! And surely his the noblest road to God ! ON MR. ELIJAH At Easthamsted. in -Berks, 1730. * This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say., here lies an honest raa;i, A poet blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom beav'n kept sacred from the proud and great : Foe... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 σελίδες
...gone) The last true Briton lies heneath this stone. ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON, AT EASTHAMSTED, BERKS, 1730. THIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man; A poet bless'd heyond the poet's fate, Whom Heav'n kept sacred from the proud and great; Foe to loud praise, and friend... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 σελίδες
...gone) The last true Briton lies beneath this stone. ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON, AT EASTHAMSTED, BERKS, 1730. THIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May...man ; .. A poet bless'd beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heavenkeptsacred from the proncl and great; Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 σελίδες
...last true Britou lies beneath this stone. ON MR. ELIJAH FENTON, At EasthamsCed, in Berks, 1730. rpHIS modest stone, what few vain marbles can, -•- May truly say, ' Here lies an honest man:' A poet, blest beyond thn poet's fate. Whom Heaven kept sacred from the prond and great : Foe to lond praise,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 σελίδες
...me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble cane Here lies a truly honest man. . . CRA3HAW. 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 from... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 σελίδες
...marble can, Here lies a truly honest man. This plain floor, r. LEWIS. CJMf.lt AW This modest (tone, 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 from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 σελίδες
...Believe me, reader, can say more Than many a braver marble can, Here lies a truly honest man. CBA8HAW. 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 from... | |
 | John Sabine - 1810 - 308 σελίδες
...nature could no farther go; To make a third, she join'd the other two. DRYDEN. . *' ^v On Mr. Fenton. ' This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May...man." A poet, bless'd beyond the poet's fate. Whom heaven kept sacred from the proud and great. Joe Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content... | |
 | 1810 - 286 σελίδες
...recording. * See his Criticism. t Gray. On Mr. Elijah Fenton. At Easthampstead, in - Berkshire, 1730. ' 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 Heav'n kept sacred from the Proud and Great : ' Foe to loud Praise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 σελίδες
...retained without the four that follow them. X. On Mr. ELIJAH FENTON, At Ensthamsteud in Berkshire, 1730. 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,... | |
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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... 
