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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. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius - Page 204
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...oxnuiilMllllK. 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, are, lie died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what HARCOURT cannot speak. Oh...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 542 pages
...HARCOURT, ONLY SON OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR HARCOURT ; AT THE CHURCH OF STAJNTON-HAROOURT, IN OXFORDSHIRE, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw near, Here lies the friend most loved, the son most dear : W ho ne'er knew j oy, but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief...
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Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...HARCOURT, Only Son of the Lord Chancellor Ifarcourt, at rt» 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...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...HARCOURT, ONLY SOU OF THE LORD CHANCELLOR HARCOURT, At the Church of Stanton-Harcourt, Oxfordshire, 1720. 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, let...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...honest man. COLLEY CIRRER. — Love Makes a Man, Act L GRIEF. — To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art I draw near, Here lies the Friend most lov'd, the Son...might divide, Or gave his Father grief but when he died. POPE. — Epitaph on Harcourt. Every one can master a grief but he that has it. SHAXSPERE. —...
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The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and ..., Volume 8

Edward Foss - Courts - 1864 - 436 pages
...died in 1720: — " To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near ; Here lics the friend most loved, the son most dear, Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship...might divide, Or gave his father grief, but when he dicd. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what Harcourt cannot speak. Oh! let...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...simplicity a child.* Epitaph on Gag. The saint sustained it, but the woman died. Epitaph on Mrs. Corbet. Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. Epitaph on the Hon. S. Harcourt. A brave man struggling in the storms of fate, And greatly falling...
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Afternoon readings in the museum

Afternoon lectures - 1866 - 242 pages
...Harcourt's son : — To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near, Here /ies the friend most /oved, the son most dear, Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship...might divide, Or gave his father grief, but when he died. Another example furnished by Pope in the latter couplets of his epistle to Mr. James Crags :...
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Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...begot ; A heap of dust alone remains to tnee— 'Tis afi thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Jo. /l. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw near,...friendship might divide, Or gave his father grief but whea he died. Pope, lip. on liar EPITAPHS — conti,,ued. Each lovely scene shall thee restore, For...
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A Book about Lawyers, Volume 2

John Cordy Jeaffreson - Law - 1867 - 464 pages
...Chancellor's son — in StautonHarcourt church : — " To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near 1 Here lies the friend most lov'd, the son most dear...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 !...
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