 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...  Collections of the Virginia Historical Society - Page 72by Virginia Historical Society - 1892Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - 1796 - 524 pages
...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, like those 1hey sung, Eieaf... | |
 | James Hervey - 1796 - 722 pages
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 | 1869
...address to one who was once what they now are : — " How loved, how valued once, avails thee not, 3GOTr H P^ ߇e n [ I Z艔 n V : 'Tis aU thon art, and all the proud shall be." May we not all profit by the solemn appeal of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...name, Which once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame; 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 ! No poem of our author's more deservedly obtained... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 pages
...species of English Iambic, consists of Jhie lambuses. Ho^v lov'd, l.ow valu'd once, avails thea 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. B5 vise to-day, 'tis madness to defer ; • Next day... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 pages
...species of English Iambic, consists of/vt Iambuses. How lov'd, how valii'd once, avails tl.ee noi, To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of dust alone remains of thae ; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Be wise to-day, 'tis madness t5 defer ; ' Next... | |
 | E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thed Hot, 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! Ptfets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...name Which once had beauty, titles, wealth and fame ; How lov'd, how honoured once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot :. A heap of dust alone remains of thee ; Tii all thou art, and atl the proud shall be t Uo poem of our author's more deservedly obtained him... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how bonour'd once, avails thce not, To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of dust alone remains of thee : 'Tis all ttiou art, aud all the proud shall be I Poets themselves must tall like those they s«n«,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. 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 full like those they sung, Deaf... | |
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