 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 - 1754 - 264 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 thse, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft fall like thofe they... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...with their filver wings o'erfhade The ground now facred by thy reliques made. 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 ! • Poets themfelves muft fall like thofe they fung, 75 Deaf the prais'd ear, and... | |
 | 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...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 - 1760 - 314 pages
...without a flone, 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 du/l alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! 74 Poets themfelves muft... | |
 | 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...alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the... | |
 | Edward Clarke - Manuscripts, Spanish - 1763 - 426 pages
...ended the folemnities of this funeral, which I (hall conclude with the moral of our Englifli Poet : A heap of duft alone remains of Thee; Tis all thou art, and all the Great fhall be. GRANGRANDEES. I T is very difficult to make out a clear and exaft lift of the grandees... | |
 | 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 begot : A heap of dust alone remains of thee: 'Tis all thou art, and all the prond shall be. Poets themselves must fall,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 410 pages
...name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 70 How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thce not," To whom related, or by whom begot ; A heap of...alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the ppoud fhall be ! Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they lung, 75 Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute... | |
 | 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...alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud mall be ! Poet's themfelves riiuft fall, like thofe they fung, 7 j Deaf, the prais'd ear, and... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 406 pages
...name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 79 How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee fot, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of duft...alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud (hall be t Poets themfelves muft fall, like thofe they fung, 75 Deaf, the prais'd ear, and mute... | |
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