| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 páginas
...Age belov'd I For thee the hardy Vet'ran drops a Tear, And the gay Courtier feels the Sigh fincerc. WITHERS adieu ! yet not with thee remove Thy 'martial Spirit, or thy focial Love : Amidft Corruption, Luxury, and Rage, Still leave fome ancient Virtues to our Age ; Nor... | |
| 1796 - 500 páginas
...age belov'd! For thee the hardy vet'ran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels thesigh sincere. 6 Withers! adieu; yet not with thee remove Thy martial...Amidst corruption, luxury, and rage, Still leave some antient virtues to our age ; Nor let us say (those English glories gone) The last true Briton lies... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 páginas
...belov'd! For thee the hardy vet'ran drops a tear, And the gay courtier fee's the sigh sincere. 6 Withers I adieu; yet not with thee remove Thy martial spirit,...love ! Amidst corruption, luxury, and rage, Still leave'some antient virtues to our age ; Nor let us say (those English glories gone) The last true Briton... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...soft humanity in age btiov'd ! For thee the hardy veteran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. Withers, adieu ! yet not with thee remove...gone) The last true Briton lies beneath this stone. The epitaph on Withers affords another instance of common places, though somewhat diversified, by mingled... | |
| 1803 - 222 páginas
...drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. Withers, adieu ! yet not with thee temoye. . Thy martial spirit, or thy social love ! Amidst corruption, luxury, and rage, Still kave some ancient virtues to our age : Nor let us say, (those EngKsh glories gona) The last true Briton... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 páginas
...age belov'd ; For thee the hardy vet'ran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. 6 Withers ! adieu ; yet not with thee remove Thy martial...gone) The last true Briton lies beneath this stone. 12 VOL. V. x. On Mr. Elijah Fenton, at Easthamsted, in Berks, 1730. THIS modest stone, what few vain... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 páginas
...bsiov'd ! For thee the hardy veteran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. • I Withers, adieu ! yet not with thee remove Thy martial...gone) The last true Briton lies beneath this stone. • . The epitaph on Withers affords another instance of common places, though somewhat diversified,... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 páginas
...scft humanity, in age belov'd ! For thee the hardy vet'ran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feds the sigh sincere. Withers, adieu ! yet not with thee remove...gone) The last true Briton lies beneath' this stone. OR BR. FRA3JCK ATTERBUUY, Bisiiop of Rochester, Who died in Exile at Paris, 1,732. (His only daughter... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 páginas
...thee the hardy veteran drops a tear, And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. Withers, adien ! yet not with thee remove Thy martial spirit or thy...(those English glories gone) The last true Briton lies heneath this stoue. On Mr. Elijah Fenton, at Easthamsted, in Berks, 1730. M^HIS modest stone, what... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 páginas
...humanity in age helov'd ! K2 For thee the hardy veteran drops a tear, 5 And the gay courtier feels the sigh sincere. Withers, adieu ! yet not with thee remove...rage, Still leave some ancient virtues to our age; 10 Nor let us say (those English glories gone) The last true Briton lies heneath this stone. ON MR.... | |
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