 | Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...manners gentle, of affe&ions mild ; In wit, a man ; fimplicity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age : Above temptation, in a low eftate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great : A fafe companion, and an eafy friend, Unblam'd through life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...manners gentle, of affections mild j In wit, a man ; fimplicity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age : Above temptation, in a low eftate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great : A fafe companion, and an eafy friend, Unblam'd through life,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...'p-52» •> i: ')'-- -i!.',/ /Lufc'iS'o tts.1 bimqV^ii) i.'.i' .'-/ IN Op Manners gentle, of -Affections In Wit, a Man ; Simplicity, a Child : With native Humour temp'ring virtuous Rage, Fbrtt'd to delight at onffe and lafti the age : Above Temptation in a low Eftate, ; And uncorrup'ted,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...manners gentle, of afFeftions mild; In wit, a man; fimplicity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age: Above temptation, in a low eftate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great: A fa r e companion, and an cafy friend, Unblam'd through life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...manners gentle, of affeftions mild; In wit, a man ; fimplicity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age: Above temptation, in a low eftate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great : A fafe companion, and an eafy friend, Unblam'd through life,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...manners gentle, of afcftions mild; In wit, a man ; fimpljcity, a child : With native humour tempering virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age: Above temptation, in a low cftate, And uncorruptcd, cv'n amon£ the Great: A la'c companion, and an eafy friend, UnbJam'd through... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1787 - 338 pages
...he dy'd. 'XT. ,7 On Mr, GA Y. In Weftminfter- Abbey, 1732, QF Manners gentle, of AffeiSions inild ; In Wit, a Man ;' Simplicity, a Child : With native Humour temp'ring virtuous Rage, Jonm'd to delight at once and lafti the age : Above Temptation in a low Eftate, ' 5 And uncormpted... | |
 | John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...their afhes, and expefts her own. Of manners gentle, of afle&ions mild; In wit, a man; fimplicity, a child : With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage,...and lafh the age ; Above temptation in a low eftate, And uncorrupted ev'n among the great; A fafe companion, and an eafy friend, Unblam'd through life,... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - English poetry - 1793 - 388 pages
...ON MR. GAY. IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, OF manners gentle, of affecYions mild, In wit, a man ; fimplicity, a child : With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age : VOL. I. U Above temptation in a low eftate, 5 And uncorrupted, ev'n among the great : A fafe companion,... | |
 | 1793 - 376 pages
...GAY. IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1732. O e manners gentle, of affecYions mild. In wit, a man ; fimplicity, a child : With native humour temp'ring virtuous rage, Form'd to delight at once and lafh the age: VOL. I. U Above temptation in a low eftate, 5 And uncorrupted, ev'n among the great: A fafe 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 ev'n among the great : 6 A safe companion,... 
