| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 702 pàgines
...once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thce not To wliora related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust alone remains of thec, 'Tis all thou art, and all the prond shall be! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sunn.... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 302 pàgines
...rests, without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...without a stone, a name, What once had beanty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour"*.! once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...alone remains of thee; , Tis all thou art, and all the prond shall be ! Poets themselves must fall like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth and fa me, How lov'd, how honor'd once, avails thee not, j haie Against his master, chose hini magistrate. His...jnslicc did uphold ; Ins neck was loaded with a chai .' Poets thcirnclvcs must fa! I, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd car and mule the tuneful tongue.... | |
| James Hervey - 1809 - 384 pàgines
...circumstances reminds me- cf those beautiful and. tender lines, t How lov'd, how valu'd once, avail* thee not : To whom related, or by whom begot. A heap of dust alone remains of thee : _ • Tis all TI\OU art! — and all the PROUD shall be !f Pope*i * Isa. xxxvii. 3. t These verses... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1809 - 330 pàgines
...peaceful hermitage. • 5. The fifth species of English Iambic, consists of/?ve Iambuses. How lov'd, how valu'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot : v A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Be wise to-day,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pàgines
...without a stone, a name, What, once had beauty, titles, wealth, and i-,nc. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! IT* PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISOX'S TRAGEDY OP CATO. To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 266 pàgines
...: So, peaceful, rests without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame ;— A heap of dust alone remains of thee : "Tis all thou art ; and all the proud shall be ! " The morn bestowing her earliest tears ;" (poetical phraseology for dew) " the first roses of the... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1810 - 262 pàgines
...least we dread ; Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Epitafih. A heap of dust alone remains of thee : 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Fame. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One... | |
| John Wesley - 1810 - 452 pàgines
...the fair, the valiant, now ? The matchless warrior ? The puissant Monarch ? " An heap of dust is all remains of thee ! 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be 1 " Monday 10, I rode to Leigh in Essex, where I found a little company seeking God, and endeavoured... | |
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