| Francis Grose - 1784 - 364 דפים
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. Live well, and fear no sudden fate ; When God calls...the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. s It is inscribed on a mural tablet in the parish-church ; where is also this celebrated epitaph on... | |
| Select collection - 1806 - 262 דפים
...them in celestial fire. Live well and fear no sudden fate : When God calls virtue to the grave, 64 Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. Lady MW Montagu's reply to Mr. Pope. I must applaud your good nature, in supposing, that your pastoral... | |
| Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 410 דפים
...calls Virtue to the grave ; Alike 'tis justice soon or, late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue alike can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball." But let us take our places, and carry it gravely, suitable to your fortune and merit. [Here it is performed.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 394 דפים
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. a. Live well, and fear no sudden fate : When God calls...save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the Hash that melts the ball. Upon the whole, I can't think these people unhappy. The greatest happiness,... | |
| John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 822 דפים
...well, and fear no sudden fate ! When God calls virtue to the gravr, Alike 'tis justice, soon or Intc, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And bee the Bath that melts the ball. In a letter, written by Gay, this melancholy event is thus described:... | |
| Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 דפים
...in celestial fire. Live well, and fear no sudden fate: When God calls Virtue to the grave^ Alike'tis justice, soon or late; Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the f.ash that mcite the ball. LETTER II. Dr. Beattie to Mrs. Montagu.—The poor widow** ' Peterhead,... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - 374 דפים
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch' d them in celestial fire. n. Live well, and fear no sudden fate : When God calls...the ball. Upon the whole, I can't think these people unr The greatest happiness, next to living as they would have done, was lo die as they did. The greatest... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1817 - 308 דפים
...faithful could expire; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatchM them in celestial fire. 2. Live well, and fear no sudden fate: When God calls...happiness, next to living as they would have done, VOL. III. • H was to die as they did. The greatest honour people of this low degree could have was... | |
| 1821 - 426 דפים
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire. Live well, and fear no sudden fate : When God calls...save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the Bash that melts the ball. B2 • 4p LETTER II. ,,. Dr. Beattie to Mrs. Montagu. — The poor widow*.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 406 דפים
...Rochester are opened and prophanely pried into at the Tower : 'tis the first time dead pigeons have Live well, and fear no sudden fate ; When God calls...the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. 4 That is of Marlborough. VOL. VIII. L been suspected of carrying intelligence. To be serious, you... | |
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