 | Horace Walpole - Strawberry Hill (Villa, England) - 1844 - 548 pages
...to his memory, with the beautiful inscription by Pope, beginning— , " To this sad shrine, who'er thou art ! draw near ! Here lies the friend most lov'd,...divide, Or gave his father grief, but when he dy'd." —Lord Harcourt had been Governor of George IN. when Prince of Wales. In 17CI be was nominated Ambassador... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 434 pages
...HARCOURT, ONLY SON OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR HARCOURT, At Ihe Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordshire, 1720. To this sad Shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw...might divide, Or gave his Father Grief but when he died. How vain is Reason, Eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what HARCOURT cannot speak. Oh let... | |
 | Robert Henry O'Byrne - 1848 - 260 pages
...has been perpetuated by the following lines of Pope, inscribed over his tomb at Stanton-Harcourt. " To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near !...divide, Or gave his father grief, but when he dy'd. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pops must tell what HARCOURT cannot speak, Oh let thy once-lov'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1848 - 640 pages
...this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near l Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear l Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope irust tell what Harcourt cannot speak. Oh let... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...HARCOURT, ONLY SON OF THB LORD CHANCELLOR HARCOUHT. At the Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordshire. 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear : Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 668 pages
...wife, was considered by Dr. Johnson " to be remarkable for the artful introduction of the name": — To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art draw near ; Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear: Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Judges - 1849 - 698 pages
...monument erected in the church of Stanton-Harcourt to the memory of the son of the Chancellor : — " To this sad Shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near ! Here lies the Friund most lov'd, the Son most dear ; Who ne'er knew Joy, but Friendship might divide, Or gave his... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Greek fiction - 1850 - 510 pages
...HARCOURT, Only Son of the Lord Chancellor Jlarcwirt, at the Church of Stanton- Har court, in Oxfordshire, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies toe friend most loved, the son most dear; Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or, gave... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 534 pages
...monument erected in the church of Stanton-Harcourt to the memory of the son of the Chancellor : — " To this sad Shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near !...might divide, Or gave his Father Grief, but when he died. " How vain is Reason, Eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what Harcourt cannot speak. Oh !... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 560 pages
...that Pope's lines on the son of Lord Chancellor Harcourt might well have been applied to him : — " Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died." I am afraid that Lord Eldon not unfrequently pretended to deep sensibility when his heart was... | |
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To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here lies the friend most lov'd, the son most dear : Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd. 
