 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 páginas
...four that follow them. X. On Mr. ELIJAH FENTON. At Easthamstead in Berkshire, 1730. This modest atone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man : A Poet, blest beyond the Poet's fate, Whom heaven kept eacred from the proud and great : Foe to loud praise,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 506 páginas
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 páginas
...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... | |
 | 1826 - 310 páginas
...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, and friend... | |
 | Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1828 - 264 páginas
...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, and friend to... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 458 páginas
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 792 páginas
...wrote upon him the following beautiful but not very veracious epitaph : — ' This modest stone, which few vain marbles can. May truly say, here lies an honest man ; A poet blessed beyond the poet's fate. Whom heaven kept sacred from tha proud and great ; Foe to loud praise,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 822 páginas
...wrote upon him the following beautiful but not very veracious epitaph : — * This modest stone, which s6z W ; Л poet blessed beyond the poet's fate, Whom heaven kept sacred from the proud and great ; Foe to... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 páginas
...Briton lies beneath this stone. ON MR. ELU AH FENTON, At EasOiamstead, in Berks, 1730. Tins modest / the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great . Foe to loud praise, and friend... | |
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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... 
