 | Sir Richard Steele - 1894 - Страниц: 544
...calls virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. V1rtue 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.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - Страниц: 860
...virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmoved d . cannot think these people unhappy. The greatest happiness, next to living as they would have done,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - Страниц: 864
...virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmoved ! ɑ! xɑ! I the whole, I cannot think these people unThe greatest happiness, next to living as mid have done,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - Страниц: 704
...When God calls Virtue to the grave, Alike 't is Justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or snve. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. EPITAPH The subject is supposed to he John Gay. WELL, then, poor G lies underground! So there 's an... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1864 - Страниц: 866
...no sudden fate ; When God calls victims to the grave, Alike 'tia justice soon or late, Mercy ¿like to kill or save, Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball' This second epitaph was engraved on a stone in the parish church of Stanton-Harcourt. Thomson appears... | |
 | 1906 - Страниц: 810
...calls virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or saveVirtue unmoved can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball, POPE, Epitapht an John Hughes and Sarah Dren, st, 2 So mayst thou live, till, like ripe fruit, thou... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt, Charles Hanbury-Williams - 1906 - Страниц: 554
...faithful could expire, Victims so pure, heav'n saw well pleased. 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. Gay 2 gives in a letter the following picturesque account of the death of the lovers : They have passed... | |
 | George Paston - 1907 - Страниц: 640
...virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmoved can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball." Lady Mary knew a good deal more about the country and country folk than Pope, thanks to her long solitary... | |
 | Emily Morse] [Symonds - 1907 - Страниц: 630
...virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmoved can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball." Lady Mary knew a good deal more about the country and country folk than Pope, thanks to her long solitary... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1909 - Страниц: 570
...September 1, 1718, sending the poetical inscription as in Gay's letter, and adding the following : — I Think not, by rig'rous judgment seiz'd, A pair so...the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. Pope adds, ' Of the epitaphs which I made, the critics have chosen the godly one : I like neither .... | |
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tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. Virtue unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball. 
