 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 70efter James Hervey - 1809 - 371 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 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. AH fame is foreign, but of true desert ; Plays round the head,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 sidor
...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. All fame is foreign', but of true desert* ; Plays round the head', but comes not to the heart*.... | |
 | Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 sidor
...sips the dew. 6 tu How lov'd, how valü'd once, avails thee not, J 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. í.th The seas shall wáste, the skies in smoke decay; Rocks fall to dust , and mountains melt away:... | |
 | John Wesley - 1827 - 500 sidor
...What are the great, the fair, the valiant now ? The matchless warrior ? The puissant monarch ? " An heap of dust alone remains of thee ! 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be !" Mon. 10. I rode to Leigh, in Essex, where I found a little company seeking God, and endeavoured... | |
 | William Enfield - 1827 - 412 sidor
...fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee net, To whom related, or by whom begot ; • • . A heap of dust alone remains of thee, Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall b«! - . . i> Then from his closing eyes thy form shall part, And the last pang shall tear thee from... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 308 sidor
...lo\ •';), how valu'd once, ava.ls thee not, T whom related, or by whom be^rct: A heap of dust ak.ne remains of thee; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be. Fame. All fame is foreign, hut of tme desert; P!ays round the hea i, but come* not to the heart. One... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1828 - 298 sidor
...following epitaph: "Howlov'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." No doubt many will be ready to conclude, that 1 degrade, instead of exalting and vindicating, the excellency... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 sidor
...Cresar's in the dirt. — 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 ! No. 252.] THE APOSTLES. [SUNDAY. THE Apostles were persons chosen by our Saviour, upon his first... | |
 | William Jay - 1828 - 408 sidor
...it — " How loved, how valued once, avails thce 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." Thirdly, We may notice it as an universal receptacle. " I know that thou wilt bring me to death ; and... | |
 | John Cole - 1828 - 202 sidor
...1800, aged 62 years. How lov'd, how valu'd once avail'd thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust, alone remains of thee, Tis all thou art, and all that we must be. Also Robt., son of the above, who died August 5th, 1803, aged 29 years. This stone... | |
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