 | Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - Страниц: 390
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure heav'n saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial lire. Live well, and fear no sudden fate ; When God calls...unmov'd can hear the call, And face the flash that meets the ball." 187 It is inscribed on a mural tablet in the Parish Church; where is also this celebrated... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - Страниц: 452
...I. Think not, by rigorous judgment seiz'd, A pair so faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heaven saw well pleas'd, And snatch'd them in celestial fire....face the flash that melts the ball. Upon the whole, I cannot think these people unhappy. The greatest happiness, next to living as they would have done,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - Страниц: 480
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure Heaven 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. — Warburton. IT frequently appears, by a comparison of Mr. Pope's printed with his original letters... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - Страниц: 696
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure, Heaven 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." Soon after this, Lord Harcourt had the heavy misfortune Death of to lose his only son, a most accomplished... | |
 | 1849 - Страниц: 588
...virtue to the grave, Alike 'tis justice, soon or late, Mercy alike to kill or save. A7irtue unmoved can hear the call, And face the flash that melts the ball ! " This incident probably furnished Thompson with the hint for his beautiful tale of Celadon and Amelia.... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - Страниц: 534
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure, Heaven 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." Soon after this Lord Harcourt had the heavy misfortune to lose his only son, a most accomplished and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1851 - Страниц: 384
...faithful could expire ; Victims so pure heaven 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. THE DUNCIAD. IN FOUR BOOKS. VOL. III. A LETTER TO THE PUBLISHER : OCCASIONED BY THE FIRST CORRECT EDITION... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1856 - Страниц: 352
...calls 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. AN ESSAY ON MAN: IN FOUR EPISTLES TO HENRY ST JOHN, LORD BOLINGBROKE. THE DESIGN. HAVING proposed to... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - Страниц: 356
...calls 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. AN ESSAY ON MAN : IN FOUR EPISTLES TO HENRY ST JOHN, LORD BOLINGBROKE. THE DESIGN. HAVING proposed... | |
 | Robert Carruthers - 1857 - Страниц: 578
...faithful could expire; Victim* 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...unhappy. The greatest happiness, next to living as they wouldTiave done, was to die as they dii The greatest honour people of this low degree could have, was... | |
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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. 
