 | Juvenal - 1735 - 512 pągines
...This Avarice of Praife in Times to come, Thofe long Inscriptions, crowded on the Tomb, Shou'd fonic wild Fig-Tree take her native Bent, And heave below the gaudy Monument, Wou'd crack the Marble Titles, and difperfe The Characters of all the lying Verfe. For Sepulchres themfelves... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pągines
...This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions, crowded on the tomb, Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below...gaudy monument, Would crack the marble titles, and difperfe The characters of all the lying verfe. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling fall In time's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1760 - 476 pągines
...This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions, crowded on the tomb, Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below...gaudy monument, Would crack the marble titles, and difperfe The characters of all the lying verfe. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling fall In time's... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pągines
...manner. This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions crowded on the tomb, Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below...gaudy monument, Would crack the marble titles, and difperfc . .. The characters of all the lying verfe. For fepulchres themfelves' muft crumbling fall... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1766 - 572 pągines
...manner. This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions crowded on the tomb, Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below...gaudy monument, Would crack the marble titles, and difperfe The characters of all the lying Verfe. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling fall In time's... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pągines
...This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions, crowded on the tomb, Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, . And heave below...gaudy monument, Would crack the marble titles, and difperfe The charaiters of all the lying verfe. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling fall In time's... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 pągines
...This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long iniiriptions, crowded on the tomb, Should Ibme wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below the gaudy monument, "Would crack the marble-titles, and dif'perfe The characters of all the lying vcrle. For ftpulchies thcml'clves mult... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 390 pągines
...of praife in times to come, Thofe long inicriptions, crowded on :he tomb, Should fome wild ng-tree take her native bent, And heave below the gaudy monument, Would crack the marble-titles, and difperfe The charafters of all the lying verft. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 388 pągines
...'This avarice of praife in times to come, Thofe long infcriptions, crowded on the tomb. Should fome wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below the gaudy monument, Would crack the marble-titles, and difperie The charafters of all the lying verfe. For fepulchres themfelves muft crumbling... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 346 pągines
...portion of reward? Yet this mad chase of fame, by few pursued, Has drawn destruction on the multitude: This avarice of praise in times to come, Those long inscriptions, crowded on the ton!>, Should some wild fig-tree take her native bent, And heave below the gaudy monument, Would crack... | |
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Has drawn destruction on the multitude; This avarice of praise in times to come, Those long inscriptions crowded on the tomb... 
