...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 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...

...little white flowers, which are more frequently found in neglected banks than in cultivated grounds. " Of manners gentle, of affections mild, In wit a man, simplicity a child." Pope. INGRATITUDE. YELLOW GENTIAN.—Gentiana lutea. The strictest care and the greatest art of the...

...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he died. Pope. EPITAPH ON MR. GAT. 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,...

...writings, censure could find very little to blame in his life. tu MR. GAY, In ffettmineter Abbey, 1732. serene, not a hreath And no dim clond o'ercasts the solemu scene ; nota Around her silve bumour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age. Above temptation, in a...

...essayed to commemorate his merits as an author, and his character as a man. Of manners gentle, and affections mild, In wit a man, simplicity a child; With native humour tempting virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash the age, Above temptation in a low estate,...

...essayed to commemorate his merits as an author, and his character as a man. Of manners gentle, and affections mild. In wit a man, simplicity a child ; With native humour tempting virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once, and lash the age, Above temptation in a low estate,...

...know it. Underneath are these verses by Mr. Pope, who lived always in great friendship with Mr. Gay. Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man,...lash the age; Above temptation in a low estate, And uncorrupted e'en among the great ; A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented...

...valued but by men like himself. — Basselas. EPITAPH ON THE POET GAY, In Westminster Abbey, 1732. In manners gentle; of affections mild; In wit a man; simplicity a child; With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Proud to delight at once and lash the age; Above temptation in a low estate,...

...satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had lived, and that hi* died.. ON MR. GAT. In Westminster Mbey, 1730. OP manners gentle, of affections mild; In wit, a man ; simplicity, a child : °Wiih native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lash the age : Above...

...may prove a disci-edit, as lasting as mercenary scribblers, or curious simpletons, can make it. Pope. Of manners gentle, of affections mild ; In wit a man, simplicity a child. Id. Among substances, some are called limpie, some compound, whether taken in a philosophical or vulgar...