| John Bell - 1796 - 480 pagina’s
...easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Hire lies Gay. XIL Intcndsd for Sit Isaac Nrwtnt, In Wtstmins;cr'Abhey.... | |
| William Parr Greswell - 1801 - 264 pagina’s
...passage of Sarinazarius, when he composed these lines of his epitaph on Gay : " Not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy duSt, But that the virtuous, &c." . . The same critic has pointed out the more palpable Imitation of Ludovicus Areostus,... | |
| 1803 - 222 pagina’s
...easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say. Striking their pensive bosoms — ' Here lies GAY.' As Gay was the favourite of our author, this Epitaph... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...easy friend, Unbhm'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the Worthy and the Good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms— Here lies GAY. As Gay was the favourite of our author, this epitaph... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 190 pagina’s
...easy friend, Unblam'd thro' life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay. 12 XII. Intended for Sir Isaac JVewton, in WeatmintterAbbey.... | |
| Philip Massinger - 1805 - 606 pagina’s
...his thoughts when he wrote his epitaph on Gay ? " These are thy 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... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 pagina’s
...Unblam'd through life, lamented ;n the end : These are thy honours ! not that ht^ thy bust Is mix.t with heroes, or with kings thy dust; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive bosoms — Here lies Gay. Here lie the ashes of Mr. John Guy, The warmest friend,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pagina’s
...Unhlam'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here they hust Is mix'cl with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall say, Striking their pensive hosoms—* Here lies Gay !* Intended for Sir Isaac Newton, in Westminster Ahhey.... | |
| Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pagina’s
...friend, TJnblam'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours! not that here thy hast Is mix'd with heroes, or with kings thy dust : But that the worthy and the good shall say. Striking their pensive bosoms — ' Here lies Gay !' INTENDED FOR SIR ISAAC NEWTON, IN WESTMINSTER... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pagina’s
...Uublam'd through life, lamented in thy end. These are thy honours ! not that here thy bust Is niix'tl with heroes, or with kings thy dust ; But that the worthy and the good shall s*y, Striking their pensive bosom*—' Here lies Gay *' ANOTHER. WELL then, poor Gay lies under ground.... | |
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