 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...  Meditations and Contemplations: In Two Volumes - Page 33by James Hervey - 1748Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - Criticism - 1717 - 468 pages
...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...alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the pr6ud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung; Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. A. 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 ftiall be! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung; Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1722 - 294 pages
...wealth, aad fame.' How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails th'ee not, To whom related, or by whom begot i. A heap of duft alone remains of thee ; Tis all thou art, and all the proud fliall be ^ Poets themfelves mufl fall, like thofe they fung ; Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute... | |
 | 1732 - 202 pages
...refts, without a ftone, a name, What once had beauty, tides, wealth and fame. ow lov'd, how honour'd once avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...remains of thee ;• ' ' Tis all thou art, and all the proud lhall be. Grubftreet Journal^ N° 45. On //^CANDIDATES for the LAUREL. .• An E pi GRA M. •... | |
 | William Ayre, Edmund Curll - Poets, English - 1745 - 392 pages
...Stofte a Nu What orice had Beauty, Tittes, Weaith, How lov'd, hfJvP'honour'd once, avarls theenot, To whom related, or by whom b'egot; A Heap of Duft alone remains df thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the pratid mall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...without a ftone, a name, 69 What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 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 proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...wrthout a ftone, a name, 69 What once had beauty, tides, 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, 'TU all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 398 pages
...without a ftone a name, 69 What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 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 proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft fall like thofe they fung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute... | |
 | Theophilus Cibber, Robert Shiells - Poets, English - 1753 - 418 pages
...refts, without a ftone, a name, Wh;ch once had beauty, titles, wealth and fame-, How lov'd, how honoured once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! No poem of tained him repotai cifm. Mr. Add' has celebrated it miration, that it :... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...I Which once .had beauty, titles, wealth arid fame, How lov'd, how .honoured once, avails thee hot, To whom related, or .by whom begot ; A heap of duft...remains of thee ; . - ./ 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud mail be T ' '" J [ . ': - , •' .1 ' C. *) "• •. No poem of .our. author's more defervedly... | |
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