 | 1785 - 522 pàgines
...epitaph Vas lound in hU re* pofitories : HERE lie« a pried of Englilh blood, Who, living, lik'd whit'er was good; Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hunted after fame ; But as the firft he dill prclcrrM, So here he cbofe to be inlcrr'd, And unobfcrv'd, from crowds wlilnhcwj To reft... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1797 - 626 pàgines
...was found in his repofitories : . . Here lies a prieft of Englifh blood, Who, living, lik'd what'er was good ; Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hunted after fame; : ,'.-' But as the firft he ftill preferr'd, So here he chofe to be interr'd, And unobferv'd from crowds withdrew, To... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1797 - 642 pàgines
...was found in his repofi-. tories : Here lies a prieft of Englifh blood, Who, living, lik'd what'er was good ; Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hunted after fame; But as the firft he ftill preferr'd, So here he chofe to be interr'd, And unobferv'd from crowds withdrew, To... | |
 | Gleanings - 1805 - 252 pàgines
...after Fame : But, as thejiril, he still prefert'd, So here he chose to be interr'd ; And unobserv'd, from crowds withdrew, To rest among a chosen few; In humble hope, that sov'reign lo»e, Will raise him to 'the blest above. ANECDOTE OF POPE. During Mr. Pope's last illness,... | |
 | 1819 - 544 pàgines
...Here lies a priest of English blood, Who liviug, liked wbate'er was good; 76 Bank Notes of England. Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hunted after fame; But as the first, he still prefer'd, So here he chose to be inter'd; And, unobserved from crowds withdrew • To rest among a... | |
 | William Allen - 1857 - 930 pàgines
...for its approach, yet died in rather a sudden manner. The following epitaph was written by himself. " Here lies a priest of English blood, Who, living, liked whate'er was pood ; Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hnnted after fame ; But, as the first he still... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 pàgines
...Christ Jesus, DE. COOPER'S, EDINHURGH. Here lies a pricst of English blood, Who, living, liked whato'or was good, — Good company, good wine, good name,...fame ; But as the first he still preferred, So here ho chose to be interred, And, unobscurod, from crowds withdrew To rest among a chosen few, In humble... | |
 | Samuel Curwen - 1864 - 720 pàgines
...had long expected death, he died suddenly, soon after writing the following epitaph of himself: — " Here lies a priest of English blood, Who, living,...the first he still preferred, So here he chose to be intoned ; And, unobserved, from crowds withdrew, To rest among a chosen few; In humble hope that Sovereign... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - 1864 - 632 pàgines
...literary distinction, and published several works. Four lines of an epitaph written by himself are : — " Here lies a priest of English blood, Who, living,...good wine, good name ; Yet never hunted after fame." The son of Mrs. Washington was a pupil of Doctor Cooper at King's College ; and Washington, after Mr.... | |
 | Lorenzo Sabine - 1864 - 628 pàgines
...literary distinction, and published several works. Four lines of an epitaph written by himself are : — " Here lies a priest of English blood, Who, living,...good : Good company, good wine, good name ; Yet never bunted»after fame." The son of Mrs. Washington was a pupil of Doctor Cooper at King's College ; and... | |
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Here lies a priest of English blood, Who living liked whate'er was good, Good company, good wine, good name, Yet never hunted after fame ; But as the first he still preferred. 
