 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 σελίδες
...censure could find very little to blame in his life. XI. On Mr. GAY. In Westminister -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... | |
 | Collection - 1821 - 336 σελίδες
...all things show it: I thought so once, but now I know it. Underneath are these verses by Mr. POPE- 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,... | |
 | 1821 - 614 σελίδες
...disposition. The following epitaph was written for him by Mr. Pope, who had a most sincere regard for him. Of manners gentle, of affections mild, In wit a man, simplicity a child ; Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted e'en among the great ; A safe companion, and an... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 σελίδες
...and a writer of whom Pope, and indeed Cowley, were fond. XI. ON MR. GAY. IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732. 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,... | |
 | 1822 - 284 σελίδες
...satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had lived, and that he died. ON MR. GAY. IN 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 - 1822 - 402 σελίδες
...and a writer of whom Pope, and indeed Cowley, were fond. XL ON MR. GAY. IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732. 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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 σελίδες
...satsfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and tlat he dy'd. XI. ON MR. GAY, IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732 OF Manners gentle, of Affections mild In Wit, a Man;...temp'ring virtuous Rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the ige: Above Temptation, in a low Estate, 5 And uncorrupted ev'n among the Greal: A safe Companion,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 σελίδες
...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. ON MR. GAY, IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732. OP 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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 σελίδες
...writings, censure could find very little to blame in his life. XI. ON MR. GAY. In Westminster Abbey, 1732. Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit, a...temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age ; Above temptation, in a low estate ; And uncorrupted e'en among the great : A safe companion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 σελίδες
...writings, censure could find very little to blame in his life. XI. ON MB. GAY. In Westminster Abbey, 1732. Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit, a...temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to de-light at once and lash the age ; Above temptation, in a low estate ; And uncorrupted e'en among the great : A safe companion... | |
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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... 
