 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 288 pages
...CHANCELLOR HARCOURT. At the Church qfStanton-Harcmirt, OTfordshiie, 1720. To this sad sbrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near; Here lies the friend most lov'd,...might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! > Jf Pope must tell what Harcourt cannot speak. Ob !... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 388 pages
...HARCOURT, At the Church of Stanton-Harcourt, Oirfordihire. 17CO. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thoii art, draw near ; Here lies the friend most lov'd,...might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what Harcourt caunot speak. Oh! let... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...Harcourt, at the Church of Stanton-Narcowrt, in Oxfordahire, 1780. rriO this sad shrine, whoe'er tliou art, draw near ; -*- Here lies the friend most lov'd,...might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak ! If Pope must tell what Harcourt caunot speak. Oh 1et... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1809 - 562 pages
...canst, pass on, I believe it is not generally knWn, that the elogium on the Hon. Simon Harcourt:— Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide^ Or gave his father grief but when he died, is likewise stolen from some one of the following epitaphs. "—Complete in all but days, resigned... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...Chancellor HARCOURT, at the Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordskire, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near. Here lies the friend most lov'd....divide, Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd. * Major Bernardi ; who died in Newgate, Sept. 20, 1736 See Gent. Mag. vol. L. p. 125. N. How How vain... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...CHANCELLOR HARCOURT, AT THE CHURCH OF STANTON HARCOURT IN OXFORDSHIRE, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near; Here lies the friend most lov'd,...might divide, Or gave his father grief but when he died. How vain is reason ! eloquence how weak! If Pope must tell what Hareourt cannot speak. Oh! let... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 286 pages
...Harcourt, only son of Lord Chancellor Harcourt. * JOHNSON'S CRITICISM, To this sad shrine, whoe'er thou art, draw near: Here lies the friend most lov'd...might divide ; Or gave his father grief, but when he died. How vain is reason ! eloquence how weak ! If Pope most tell, what Harcourt cannot speak ! Oh... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...HARCOURT, at the Church of Stanton-Harcourt in Oxfordshire, 1720. To this sad shrine, whoe'er them art, draw near,. Here lies the friend most lov'd,...divide, Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd. * Major Bernard! ; who died in Newgate, Sept. 20, 1736 See Gent. Mag. vol. L. p. 125. N. How vain is... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...HARCOURT, AT TUK CHURCH OP STANTON-1IARCOURT IN OXFOKIK SHIRE, 1720. 1 o this sail shrine, whoe'er thou art ! draw near, Here lies the friend most lov'd,...son most dear ; Who ne'er knew joy, but friendship mii'tit divide, Or trave his father Krief but when hu dy'd. How vain is reason, eloquence how weak... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...CHANCELLOR HARCOURT, AT THE CHURCH OF STANTON-11ARCOURT IN OXFORDSHIRE, 1720. 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, hut friendship mi. lit divide, ' Or gave his father grief but when he dy'd. How vain is reason, eloquence... | |
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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. 
