 How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of 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...  "Quaint Epitaphs" - Page 29edited by - 1898 - 57 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...without a ftone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 70 How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...70 How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of du/l alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft fall like thofe they fung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...refts, without a iione, a name, What once had-beauty, titles, wealth, and fame : How lov'd, how honcur'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 7" How lov'd, how honour'd 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 1hey sung, Eieaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...without a flone, a name, What once'liad beauty, tides, wealth, and fame. j» How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud mall be ! Poet's themfelves riiuft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 412 pages
...7* How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of duft alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung, 75 Deaf, the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
 | Children's poetry, English - 1780 - 226 pages
...refts, without a ftone, 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 begot; A heap of duft alone remains of thee; 'Tis all thou an, and all the proud fhall be! Poets themfelves muft fall,... | |
 | English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...refts, without a ftone, a name That once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not; To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of dull alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud mall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1783 - 322 pages
...refts without a ftone, 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 begot; A heap of duft alone remains of thee; ' 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud mall be ! ELEGY TO THE MEMORY OF... | |
 | John Young - 1783 - 124 pages
...refts without a ftone, a namer What once had beauty, titles, wealth and fame ;.— • A heap of duft alone remains of thee: Tis all thou art; and all the PROUD Jball bt, f« The Morn beftowing her earlieft tears ;"' (poetical language for dew) " the frfl rofes... | |
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