 | Charles Snart - 1808 - 506 lapas
...! EPITAPH ON DR. JOHNSON. HEBE, lies poor Johnson. Reader have a care, Tread lightly lest you rouse a sleeping bear ; Religious — moral, generous and humane He was — but self-sufficient — rude and vain: 111 bred and overbearing in dispute, A -scholar and a christian — yet a brute.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 lapas
...in each eye, That Heaven has thus preserved our country and our king. EPITAPH ON DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. HERE lies Sam Johnson : — reader, have a care, Tread...dispute, A Christian and a scholar — but a brute. ANACREON, ODE XX. A ROCK on Phrygian plains we see That once was beauteous Niobe : And Progne, too... | |
 | Constable and co, ltd - 1826 - 694 lapas
...although the popularity of his writings has not been lasting. In youth, being much of a beau, • " Here lies Sam Johnson : Reader, have a care, Tread...dispute, A Christian, and a scholar — but a brute." V and gallant in his attention to the ladies, his songs and early performances are tinctured with a... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 318 lapas
...the most accurate estimate of that singular and inconsistent being that has ever been published. " Here lies SAM JOHNSON : — reader, have a care, Tread...bear. Religious, moral, generous, and humane, He was ; and self-sufficient, proud, and vain ; Fond of, and overbearing in, dispute ; A Christian, and a... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 318 lapas
...Tread lightly, lest you wake a sleeping bear. Religious, moral, generous, and humane, He was ; and self-sufficient, proud, and vain ; Fond of, and overbearing...dispute ; A Christian, and a scholar, — but a brute." The following may serve as a specimen of his lighter and more numerous productions. " When first I... | |
 | Richard Ryan - 1826 - 312 lapas
...Tread lightly, lest you wake a sleeping bear. Religious, moral, generous, and humane, He was ; and self-sufficient, proud, and vain ; Fond of, and overbearing in, dispute ; A Christian, and a scholar, — bat a brute." The following may serve as a specimen of his lighter and more numerous productions.... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 346 lapas
...celebrity, although the popularity of his writings has net been lasting. In youth, being much of a beau, * " Here lies Sam Johnson : Reader, have a care, Tread...dispute, A Christian, and a scholar — but a brute." and gallant in his attention to the ladies, his songs and early performances are tinctured with a gay... | |
 | Andrew Crichton - 1827 - 364 lapas
...writings has net been lasting. In youth, being much of a beau, • " Here lies Sam Johnson : Header, have a care, Tread lightly lest you wake a sleeping...dispute, A Christian, and a scholar — but a brute." and gallant in his attention to the ladies, his songs and early performances are tinctured with a gay... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 lapas
...amongst the ignorant — [" Here lies poor JOHNSON. Reader, have a care, Tread lightly, lest you rouse a sleeping bear; Religious, moral, generous, and humane He was — but self-sufficient, rude, and vain : Ill-bred and overbearing in dispute, A scholar and a Christian — yet a brute. Would... | |
 | 422 lapas
...written by Soame Jenyns : — Here lies poor Johnson ! Reader, have a care, Tread lightly, lest you rouse a sleeping bear ! Religious, moral, generous and humane, He was — but self-sufficient, proud and vain ; 111 bred, and overbearing in dispute, A scholar and a Christian, yet a brute. Would you know all... | |
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HERE lies poor Johnson; reader have a care; Tread lightly, lest you rouse a sleeping bear. Religious, moral, generous and humane He was; but self-sufficient, rude and vain; Ill-bred and overbearing in dispute; A scholar, and a Christian, and a brute. 
