 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...with cool rcflcftion crown' d, And every opening virtue blooming round, Could fave a parent's juftcft pride from fate, Or add one patriot to a finking ftate...heart ; And, chiefs or fages long to Britain given, Fays the laft tribute of a faint to heaven. This epitaph Mr. Warburton prefers to the reft, but I know... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...The fenate heard him, anil his country lov'd, Yet fofter honours, and Ids noify fame Attend the ihade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage...heaven. This epitaph Mr. Warburton prefers to the reft, <4 hut I know not for what reafon. To crown with reflection is furely a mode of fpeech approaching... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...Tear, Or fadly told, how many hopes lie here ! The living Virtue now had ftiorie approv'd, The Senate heard him, and his Country lov'd. Yet fofter Honours,...Ends in the milder Merit of the Heart ; And Chiefs or Sages long to Britain giv'n, Pays the laft Tribute of a Saint to Heav'n. XV. For One who would not... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 398 pages
...Tear, Or fadly told, how many hopes lie here ! The living Virtue now had fhone approv'd, The Senate heard him, and his Country lov'd. Yet fofter Honours,...in the milder Merit of the Heart ; And, Chiefs or Sages long to Britain given, Pays the laft Tribute of a Saint to Heaven. XV. For XV. For one who wonld... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...fenate heard him, and his country lov'd» Yet (öfter honours, and Iff« noify fame Attend the (hade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage...art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And, chiels or fages long to Britain given, Рауь the Uft tribute of a faint to Heaven. XV. FOR ONE WBO... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...fenate heard him, and his country Ь :' J. Yet fnfter honnurs, and lefs noify fame Attend the (hade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage...And, chiefs or fages long to Britain given, Pays the bit tribute of a faint to Heaven. XV. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT BE BURIED IW WEST-' MINSTER-^BBEY. HEROES... | |
 | English poetry - 1796 - 500 pages
...country lov'd. Yet softer honours, a:id less noisy fame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham, lo . In whom a race, for courage fam'd and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs, or sages, long to Britain giv'n, Pays the last tribute of a saint to heav'n. 14 XV. Far one who -Mould... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1796 - 236 pages
...honours and lefs noify fame Attend the fliade of gentle Buckingham, 10 In whom a race, for courage iam'd and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or fages long to Britain giv'n, Pays the laft tribute of a faint to Heav'n.( 14 XV. For one 'who would not be buried in Wejtm'mfter-... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 480 pages
...honours, and less noisy t'ame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham, 10 In whom a race, for courage fsnn'd and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs, or sages, long to Britain giv'n, Pays the last tribute of a saint to heiv'n. 14 XV. For one whe would... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1797 - 428 pages
...The Senate heard him, and his Country lov'd. Yet fofter Honours, and lefs noify Fame Attend the made of gentle BUCKINGHAM: In whom a Race, for Courage...Ends in the milder Merit of the Heart ; And Chiefs or Sages long to Britain giv'n, Pays the laft Tribute of a Saint to Heav'n. " THIS epitaph," fays Johnfon,... | |
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Yet softer honours, and less noisy fame, Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage fam'd and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart : And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. 
