| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...makes great sacrifices, for the purpose of obtaining fame, forgetting the moral of Pope's maxim, — " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name." There is also a foolish pride, which seems to imagine the Deity under an obligation to us for our puny... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 972 pages
...then, if they had written till doomsday, would never have benefited the world. But I will not say, ' Who builds a church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name. ' Posterity is generally more just ; it comes up with those whom contemporaries did not understand,... | |
| James Fletcher - 1836 - 372 pages
...mercy's side," and may even answer the detractors in Pope's noble words : — " Who builds a chuvch to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name." On the death of Mieczylas, in 999, the ducal authority devolved on his son, Boleslas. Like his father,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 pages
...what ! no monument, inscription, stone ? Hia race, his form, his name almdst unknown ? P. Who huilds stops, and anxious with his soul debates, Fix'd in a ma/hle with his name : Go, search it there, where to he horn and die, Of rich and poor makes all the... | |
| 1862 - 464 pages
...al zijne theologische misslagen, te mogen beitelen de volgende regelen van den Engelschen dichter: Who builds a church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name. Go, seek it there where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history: Enough if virtue... | |
| 1837 - 512 pages
...the society to esteem them very highly in love for this work's sake : and but for that we know • " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name," we would gratify our own feelings, and perform an act of gratitude, and justice, by enrolling them... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...diminished rays. And what! no monument, inscription, stone? His race, his form, his 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... | |
| 1838 - 308 pages
...inestimable virtues will reward them better than the equivocal applause of the multitude— and he " Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never soil the marble with his name." ОЭ" I'liu.o DRAMÁTICO». THE FACTORY STRIKE. ir"TT ''' AS • '•'}... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...rays B. And what? no monument, inscription, stone ! His race, his form, his name almost unknown ! P. : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor, makes all the history ; Enough,... | |
| Oxford Architectural & Historical Society - 1840 - 1172 pages
...popular account, which by imputing motives destroys the merit of his acts. According to the Poet, " Who builds a Church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name." Perhaps the converse of this is true, and they who build to win men's favour will take care to commemorate... | |
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