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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 Beauties of Ireland: Being Original Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 250
by James Norris Brewer - 1825
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Miscellaneous pieces in verse and prose

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...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 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 new universal English dictionary. Buchanan

Nathan Bailey - 1760 - 730 pages
...refreís (hould waken thine, ftitr. T» REGRET (regretter, F.) to repent j to grievi at. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fcir ; From nature's temp'rat* feart rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd beav'n that he had liv'd, and that he...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ..., Volume 5

1761 - 536 pages
..." Whom Heaven kept facred from the proud and great: " Content with fcience in the vale of peace. " Calmly he looked on either life, and here " Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear : " From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, " Thank'd Heaven, that he had liv'd, and that he dy'J. FERNELIUS (JOHN),...
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The Idler, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 pages
...loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temperate feair. rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heav'n that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. THE firft couplet...
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Rules for the Preservation of Health: Being the Result of Many Years Practice

John Fothergill - 1767 - 164 pages
...commodious ; for their ftrength is not, like that of youth, ab]e to ftruggle with, or break Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From nature's temp'ratc feaft rofe farisfy|d, 'I hank'd heav'n that he had iiv'd, and that he dy'd. through through...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical ..., Volumes 32-34

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1164 pages
...Praife, and Friend to learned Eafe, Content with Science in the Vale of Peace, Calmly Calmly he look'd on either Life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. XI. On Mr. GAY....
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. The firft couplet...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd. The firft couplet...
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prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Conteat with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feaft rofefatisfy'cf, Thank'd heaven thr.t he had liv'il, and that he dy'd. The firft couplet...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 pages
...loud praife, and friend to learned eafe, Content with fcience in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; Frorp Nature's temperate feaft rofe fatisfy'd, Thank'd heaven that he had liv'd, and that he dy'd....
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