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" Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon : The world was all before him, where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide. "
Dictionary of National Biography - Page 236
1885
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The Works of Alexander Pope: Esq. with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 512 pages
...regret which his writings breathe. See the conclusion of his affecting letter on leaving his country : " Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before him 1" Bowles. LETTERS TO AND FROM DR. ATTERBURY, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER. LETTER I. THE BISHOP...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 pages
...you will, I know, readily and not without some degree of concern apply to your ever affectionate, &c. Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before him, where to chuse His place of rest, and Providence his guide.t * Pope was called upon, and...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself ...

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 510 pages
...regret which his writings breathe. See the conclusion of his affecting letter on leaving his country : " Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before him I" Bowles. LETTERS TO AND FROM DR. ATTERBURY, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER. LETTER I. THE BISHOP...
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Memoirs of the court of England from ... 1688 to the death of ..., Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 482 pages
...will, I know, readily, and not without some degree of concern, apply to your ever affectionate, &c. " ' Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon, The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide.1 " On the 9th of April, 1723,...
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Memoirs of the Court of England: From the Revolution in 1688 to ..., Volume 2

John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 476 pages
...will, I know, readily, and not without some degree of concern, apply to your ever affectionate, &c. " ' Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon, The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide.'" On the 9th of April, 17)23,...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 7

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 452 pages
...you will, I know, readily and not without some degree of concern apply to your ever affectionate, &c. Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before him, where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide5. LETTER XXII. TO THE BISHOP...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pages
...will, I know, readily, and not without some degree of concern, apply to your ever affectionate, &c. Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon; The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide. To this letter we add the following...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 31

1851 - 640 pages
...the same time some child holding out its little hymn-book ; then, and not before, we may conceive — Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon. The world was all before him, where to seek His place of rest, and Providence his guide. Bath and Wells. / am not surprised...
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New Biographies of Illustrious Men

1857 - 456 pages
...tenderness worthy of a better man. Three fine lines of his favorite poet were often in his mouth : — " Some natural tears he dropped but wiped them soon : The world was all before him, where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide." At parting he presented Pope...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2

Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pages
...will, I know, readily, and not without some degree of concern, apply to your ever affectionate, &c. Some natural tears he dropped, but wiped them soon ; The world was all before him where to choose His place of rest, and Providence his guide. To this letter we add the foUowing...
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