How loved, 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 praised ear, and mute the... Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C. - Page 197by Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.) - 1922Full view - About this book
| Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...stone, 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...thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall like those they sung, 7i Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 350 pages
...fifth species of English Iambic, consists of Jhie lambuses. Ho^v lov'd, l.ow valu'd once, avails thea not, To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of...thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. B5 vise to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; • Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus on, till... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thed Hot, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of dust...thee; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be! Ptfets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mate the tuneful tongue.... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - English poetry - 1806 - 456 pages
...donné vertu , beauté , grandeur, richesse! Que t'importe aujourd'hui la gloire et la tendresse ? 3. 14 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 tuneful tongue.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...stone, a name, What once bad beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap...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.... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame, How lov'd, how honoured once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap...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.... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 526 pages
...5. The fifth species of English Iambic, consists of fee Iambuses. How lovM, how Talu'd once, Svails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap...thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Be' wise to-day, 'tts madness to deTer ; Next day the fatal precedent will plead ; Thus »n, till wisdom... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...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 begot: A heap...thee: 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must full like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful tongue.... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...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 begot ; A heap...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.... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...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.... | |
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