 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...  Meditations and Contemplations - Sida 68efter James Hervey - 1813Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 sidor
...wealth, and fame. 70 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 ! 74 Poets themselves must fall like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 sidor
...wealth, and fame. 70 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 ! 74 Poets themselves must fall like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear,... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 sidor
...the blow. Epitaph. 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 all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Fame. ' ' Virtue the guardian of Youth. • Down the smooth stream of life... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 sidor
...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 fall like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 sidor
...wealth, and fame. 70 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 sidor
...wealth, and fame. 70 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 sidor
...wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; alive can tell That I sincerely wish you well, I may, withou all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and... | |
 | James Hervey - 1825 - 396 sidor
...affection augmentIf the last lines are a wild departure from the beaten track of our modern epithets, and the very reverse of their high-flown compliments,...dust alone remains of thee ; 'Tis all thou art! and all the proud shall be,"— they are not without a precedent, and one of the most consummate kind,... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 sidor
...wealth, and fame. How loved, 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 praised ear, and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 sidor
...wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd onee, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot ; he skies, So glorious is, or boasts so many dyes. ON THE DEA all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall, like those they sung, Deaf the prais'd ear, and... | |
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