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" A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great: Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there... "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose - Page 94
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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Faithful Memoirs of the Grubstreet Society. Now First Published by ..., Volume 1

1732 - 202 pages
...proud, and great. Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe, Content with fcience in the arms of peace ; Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, nor there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd ; Thank'd heaven, that he had liv'd,...
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Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence. Volume the Fifth. With Letters of Lord ...

Alexander Pope - 1737 - 382 pages
...the Proud and Great • Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of "Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...regret, or There to fear ; From Nature's temp'rate Feaft refe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had Liv'd, and that A. P op at j * See Cfofiaw's Epitaph on...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq, Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 426 pages
...from the proud and Great. Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. Never was Character more true ; and it was Men of this quiet and contented State, (notwithftanding...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Alexander Pope, Esq ..., Volume 2

William Ayre, Edmund Curll - 1745 - 432 pages
...from the proud and Great. Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he &f&! Never was Character more true; and it was Men of this quiet and contented State, (notwithfianding...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to karned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. JG XL XL On Mr. GA Y. In Weftminfter- Abbey, 1732. OF Manners gentle, of Affe&ions mild } In Wit, a...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...from the Proud and Great : Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace, Calmly he look'd on either Life, and...nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XL XI. On Mr. GAY....
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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 6

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 368 pages
...the Proud and Great: T"oe to loud Praife,, and Friend to .learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace. Calmly he look'd on either Life, and here Saw nothing te regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'dHeav'nthathehad liv'd,...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time ..., Volume 4

Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 406 pages
...from the proud and great: Foe to loud praife, and friend to learned cafe. Content with-fcience in the vale of peace. , Calmly he look'd on either life,...there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate feaft rofe fatisfy d Thunk'd Hcav'n, that he had liv'd, and thit Indied. 1 5 BARTON 178 The L r F i of BARTON...
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Select epitaphs, collected by W. Toldervy. 2 vols. [in 1].

Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 pages
...the proud and great. Foe to loud Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe .; Content with Science in the Vale of Peace : Calmly he look'd on either Life ;...there to fear : From Nature's temp'rate Feaft rofe fatisfyM, Thank'd Heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. [Eaft HemfJlead, On JOHN GA By Himfelf....
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An Universal Etymological English Dictionary ...

Nathan Bailey - 1756 - 716 pages
...blame, If her regrtts fliould waken thine. Prior. To REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grieve it. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing...regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'rate fcalt rufe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy"d. Pofe. REGULAR (regulier,...
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