 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...  The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ... - Page 92by Alexander Pope - 1869Full view - About this book
 | Mortimer Delmar (fict.name.) - 1838 - 1118 pages
...tyrant's power ; So feir, io calm, so softly seal'd, The first, last look by death reveal'd. How loT"d, how honour'd once, avails thee not. To whom related,...whom begot ; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tit all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! As our hero approached Mrs. Greville's, Ins eyes were... | |
 | John Warner Barber - Massachusetts - 1839 - 674 pages
...Revd- Abel Forward, who died Jan. 16ih> in her 23d year, a sincere Christian. How lov'd, how valu'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...heap of Dust alone remains of thee, Tis all thou art ! & all the proud shall be. Grace was in all her steps, Heaven in her Eye, In every gesture dignity... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1839 - 316 pages
...hermitage. Example 5. The fifth species of English Iambic, consists of Jive Iambuses. H5w lov'd, h5w valu'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; 'Tin all thou art, and all the proud shall be. B§ wise to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; Next day... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, Charles Fox - English language - 1841 - 290 pages
...or the Heroic measure. Be wise to day, 'tis madness to defer. How loved, how valued once avails thce not To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of...thee 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. 199. Six Iambuses, or the Alexandrine measure. For thou art but of dust; be humble and be wise. ( The... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...rests, without a stone, a name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honor'd s no, This must not yet be so, The babe yet lies in smiling infancy, That on the bitter cross JMust «ing. Deaf the prais'd car, and mute the tuneful tongue Ev'n he, whose soul now melts in mournful... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1842 - 262 pages
...with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow Epitaph. How lov'd, how valurd once, avails thea not : • To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap...thee ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Fame. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart One... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...rests, without a stone, a name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honor'd ires, on lawless men, The last, worst monsters of...for others liv'd, Toil'd for their ease, and for th tongu* Ev'n he, whose soul now melts in mournful lays, Shall shortly want the generous tear he pays;... | |
 | Women - 1843 - 316 pages
...with a plague, quietly sleeping by their side. How true the language of Pope : " How loved, how valued once, avails thee not ; To whom related, or by whom...— 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be." But one consideration, more than all others, made that a season of holy meditation — there, among... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1843 - 222 pages
...in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Efiitafih. How lov'd, how valu'd once, avails thee not ; To whom related, or by whom...begot: A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; *Tis aflthou art, and all the proud shall be. • J Fame. All fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...rests, without a stone, a name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honor'd Nature's great command may be obey'd : Nor all the sweet sensations they perceive Indulg'd in v TI-. all thou art, and all the proud shall be! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf... | |
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