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" Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name... "
Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry - Page 208
1782
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...produce. Epistle iii. Line 16i. Rise, honest muse ! and sing the man of Ross. Epistle iii. Line 250. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Epistle iii. Line 285. Good sense, which only is the gift of Heaven, And though no science, fairly...
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The book of poetry for schools and families [ed.] by W. Davis

William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...rest. Ibid. For forms of government let fools contest ; Whate'er is best administered is best. Ibid. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Pope's Moral Essays. Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought ; To teach the young idea how to...
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Wilson's Book of Recitations and Dialogues: With Instructions in Elocution ...

Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 pages
...diminished rays ! And what ! no monument, inscription, stone ? His race, his form, his name almost unknown 1 Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name r Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the hi story ; Enough,...
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Rambles about Portsmouth: Sketches of Persons, Localities, and ..., Volume 2

Charles Warren Brewster - 1869 - 380 pages
...a motto and apology for withholding his name, the following expressive quotation from Pope : " \Vbo builds a church to God, and not to fame, "Will never mark the marble \vith his name." This was the first 4th of July Oration delivered in Portsmonth after the Declaration...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, ed. with notes and intr. memoir by A.W ...

Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 pages
...diminish'd rays. B. And what? no monument, inscription, stone1? His race, his form, his name almost unknown? 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 3, Of...
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When and where: a book of family events, ed. by D. and S. Veitch

Douglas Veitch - 1882 - 394 pages
...bear our ill. When I did well, I heard of it never ; When I did ill, I heard it for ever. March 13. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never deck the marble with his name. — Pope. Vain men will gratify their vanity at any expense. Truth will...
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Christian ethics and wise sayings, by a presbyter of the Church of England

Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 pages
...saints have always been the humblest. The highest piety has always been marked by the deepest humility. Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. I must be willing to take the lowest place, and to do tho humblest work, if it be appointed me. I must...
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Gems for the Fireside: Comprising the Most Unique, Touching, Pithy, and ...

Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...speed, And post o'er land and ocean without rest. They also serve who only stand and wait. (Milton. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame Will never mark the marble with his Name. (Pope. She (the Roman Catholic Church) may still exist in undiminished vigor, when some traveler from...
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My Grandfather's Pocket-book, from A.D. 1701-1796

Henry John Wale - 1883 - 398 pages
...farewell ! Tho' vengancc moovcs but slow it soon o'ertakes The villian who the bounds of virtue breakes. Who builds a church to God and not to Fame Will never mark the marble with his Name. Called upon Chr. Pemberton, only Miss Bell at home and she sick and sorryfull. Spoke with tenants Taylor...
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Familiar quotations [compiled] by J. Bartlett. Author's ed

Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...muse ! and sing The Man of Ross. Line -2:1(1. Ye little stars ! hide your diminished rays.1 Line 282. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Line 2«j. In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half hung. Line 299. Where London's column, pointing...
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