| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 Seiten
...Companion, and an eaSy Friend, VnhIaru¿d ¿b¿u¿1s Life, inmented inthy End. Thefe are Thy Honanra I not that here thy BuSt Is mix'd with Heroes, or with...Kings thy duSt; But that the Worthy and the Good Shall lay, Striking their pen4ive boSoms—Here lies GAY. . Another. W ELL then ! poorGay lies under ground,... | |
| 1796 - 500 Seiten
...estate, And uncorrupted ev'n among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours !...say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay. XII. Inltnded for Sir Itaac Newton, in WtstminttcrAbbey. ISAACUS NEWTONUS; Ouem Immortalem Testantur... | |
| John Bell - 1796 - 480 Seiten
...estate, And uncorrupted ev'n among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours !...the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Hire lies Gay. XIL Intcndsd for Sit Isaac Nrwtnt, In Wtstmins;cr'Abhey. ISAACUS NEWTONUS: Quern... | |
| 1797 - 420 Seiten
...easy friend; Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end: — These are thy honours! Not that here hy bust Is mix-d with heroes, or with kings thy dust;...say, Striking their pensive bosoms, —Here lies GAY. Tbenfollffws this farther Inscription : Here lie th- ashes of Mr. JOHN GAV, The warmest friend, The... | |
| John Bell - 1797 - 412 Seiten
...These are Ihy honouis ! Not that here ihy bust Is iriix-d with heroes, or with kings thy dust; But :hat the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms,— Here lies GAY. Then folUws this farther Inscriptlon : Here lie the ashes of Mr. JOHN GAY, The warmest friend, The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 Seiten
...a low estate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great? A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours...say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies GAY. As Gay w~as the favourite of our author, this epitaph was probably w«-; ten with an uncommon degree... | |
| 1803 - 222 Seiten
...estate, And uncorrupted, even among the great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours !...Striking their pensive bosoms — ' Here lies GAY.' As Gay was the favourite of our author, this Epitaph was probably written with an uncommon degree of... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 Seiten
...a low estate, And uncorrupted, ev'n among the Great : A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unbhm'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours...say, Striking their pensive bosoms— Here lies GAY. As Gay was the favourite of our author, this epitaph was probably written with an uncommon degree of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 Seiten
...estate, And uncorrupted ev'n among the great : 6 A safe companion, and an easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours !...say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay. 12 XII. Intended for Sir Isaac JVewton, in WestminstcrAbbey. ISAACUS NEWTONUS : Quern Immortalem Testantur... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1805 - 606 Seiten
...honours ! not that here thy bust " Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; " But that the virtuous and the good shall say, " Striking their pensive bosoms, — Here lies Gay ?" I cannot avoid adding, that Johnson must have written his comments on this little production, in... | |
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