 | Samuel Johnson - 1785 - 222 pages
...or flow decline, Our focial comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year,. See Levet to the grave defcend, Officious, innocent, fincere, Of- every friendlefs name the friend.. Yet tet ftill he fills affection's eye, Obfcurely wife and coarfely kind { Nor letter'd arrogance deny... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 642 pages
...on we toil from day to day, ' By fudden blaft, or (low decline, ' Our focial comforts drop away. * Well tried through many a varying year, ' See Levett...defcend; ' Officious, innocent, fincere, ' Of every fricndlefs name the friend. 3 « Yet ftill he fills affection's eye, ' Obfcurcly wife, and coarfely... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 370 pages
...blafts, or flow decline, Our focial comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year, See Levet to the grave defcend, Officious, innocent, fincere, Of every friendlefs name the friend. Yet itill he fills affection's eye, Obfcurely wife and coarfely kind ; Nor letter'd arrogance deny... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pages
...blafts, or flow decline, Our focial comforts drop away. Well try'd through many a varying year^ See LEVET to the grave defcend, Officious, innocent, fincere, Of every friendlefs name the friend. Yet ftill he fills affeftion's eye, Obfcurely wife and coarfely kind; Nor letter'd arrogance deny Thy... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 460 pages
...that on every medical man who attends the poor, the following encomiums could be justly passed ! " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ryfriendless name the friend. " When fainting nature call'd... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 402 pages
...God, that on every medical man who attends the poor, the following encomiums could be justly passed! " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of ev'ry friendless name the friend. " When fainting nature... | |
 | John Wilson Croker - 1836 - 656 pages
...that on every medical man who attends the poor, the following encomiums could be justly passed I " Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave descend; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of evry friendless name the friend. " When fainting nature call'd... | |
 | 1841 - 780 pages
...of the popular variation of an epithet occurs in Johnson's verses on the death of Dr. Levett :— " Well tried through many a varying year. See Levett to the grave descend ; Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend." The relations of a deceased... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 772 pages
...Лч on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow dtclino, Our social comforts druji away. ed, neglected, left alone to die! How would ye bear to draw you descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, ( If every friendless name the friend. Nor, lettered arrogance,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 760 pages
...A« on we toil from day to day, By sudden blasts, or slow decline, Our social comfort« drop away. descend, Officious, innocent, sincere, Of every friendless name the friend. Yet still he fills affection's... | |
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Well tried through many a varying year, See Levett to the grave defcend; Officious, innocent, fincere, Of every friendlefs name the friend. 
