 | 1806 - 688 pages
...but let us pass on — for God's sake let us pass on." EPITAPH On Atr. Wm. Picttt — burnt to death. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm yet soft, so strong yet so refin'd, Heaven as pure gold by flaming tortures tried — The angel bore it, hut the mortal died.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...not to be admir'd. Passion and pride were to her soul unknown, Convinc'd that Virtue only is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refinM, Heav'n, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...not to be adnuVd, * Passion and pride were to her soul unknown, Convinc'dthat virtue only is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refirfd, Heaven, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died.... | |
 | Charles Richson - 1820 - 98 pages
...not to be admired. Passion and pride were to her soul unknown, Convinced that virtue only is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind; So firm, yet soft; so strong, yet so refined, Heaven, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 pages
...not to be admired. Passion and pride were to her soul unknown, Convinced that Virtue only is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refined, Heaven, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died.... | |
 | 1822 - 722 pages
...lips, it was not for her own sufferings, but for the anguish which she saw they caused in those who loved and pitied her. But for them, and for two infant...composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refin'd, Heav'n as its purest gold with tortures tried, [died." The Saint sustain'd it, but the Woman... | |
 | 1822 - 714 pages
...lips, it was not for her own sufferings, but for the anguish which she saw they caused in those who loved and pitied her. But for them, and for two infant...danger, for she knew no sin." — "So unaffected, so compos'da mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refin'd, Heav'n as its purest gold with tortures... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 pages
...not to be admired. Passion and pride were to her soul unknown, Convinced that virtue only is our own. So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm yet soft, so strong yet so refined, Heaven, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died.... | |
 | 1823 - 796 pages
...lips, it was not for her own sufferings but for the anguish which she saw they caused in those who loved and pitied her. But for them, and for two infant...untimely could not disturb her. "' Spotless without, ami iunocent within, She fear'd no danger, for she knew no sin." " So unaffected, so composed a mind,... | |
 | 1823 - 488 pages
...lips, it was not for her own sufferings, but for the 'anguish which she saw they caused in those who loved and pitied her. But for them, and for two infant...idea of a death so untimely could not disturb her. *' spouess without, and innocent within, She fear'd no danger, for she knew no sin." *' So unaffected,... | |
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So unaffected, so composed a mind, So firm, yet soft, so strong, yet so refined, Heaven, as its purest gold, by tortures tried ; The saint sustain'd it, but the woman died. 
