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" Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being,... "
Autobiography: Illus. from His Letters, with Occasional Notes and Narratives - Page 7
by Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 381 pages
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...almost unknown ? P. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor mokes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being,...
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The Auto-biography of Edward Gibbon, Esq: Illustrated from His Letters, with ...

Edward Gibbon - 1846 - 406 pages
...But time, or their own obscurity, has cast a veil of oblivion over the virtues and vices of my Kenteh ancestors ; their character or station confined them...the advice of the poet, in an enquiry after a name — i " Go search it there, where to be born, and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history." So...
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Archaeologia Cambrensis

1864 - 448 pages
...death by plague. It is useful to search these " short and simple annals," the parish Registers, — " where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history." I proceed to the other subject selected for the illustration of the parish Registers of Presteign....
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The Churchman's companion

1882 - 492 pages
...name almost unknown ; Who builds a church to GOD, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name ! Go search it there, where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough that virtue filled the space between, Prov'd by the ends of being to have been !" CD MEDITATIONS...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 524 pages
...Epistle, p. 261. P. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, 285 Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor, makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd, by the ends of being, to have been. 290 When...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged expressly for the ...

Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...almost unknown ? P. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor, makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue fill'd the space between ; Proved, by the ends of being, to have been. When Hopkins...
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Norfolk Archaeology, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to the ..., Volume 2

1849 - 524 pages
...particulars of her history. It is comprised in the Parish Register-Books of births, marriages, and deaths, where, " To be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history." Education she had none ; but, as is usual, her memory and imagination have been exercised the more...
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Yseldon: A Perambulation of Islington

Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - 1858 - 244 pages
...infant) is entered in the parish register* as lazer of our Spitle, and from the pages of " that book, where to be born and die, — of rich and poor makes all the history," it may be collected that the inmates of this Spital, were, at the end of the sixteenth, and commencement...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1859 - 330 pages
...diminish'd rays. P. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough that virtue fill'd the space between, Prov'd by the ends of being to have been. When Hopkins6...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1859 - 512 pages
...church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where1 to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue filled the space between ; Proved, by the ends of being, to have been. Po/ie....
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