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" 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... "
The Art of Poetry on a New Plan: Illustrated with a Great Variety of ... - Page 74
by John Newbery - 1762 - 252 pages
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Meditations and Contemplations

James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1809 - 384 pages
...circumstances reminds me- cf those beautiful and. tender lines, t How lov'd, how valu'd once, avail* thee not : To whom related, or by whom begot. A heap of dust alone remains of thee : _ • Tis all TI\OU art! — and all the PROUD shall be !f Pope*i * Isa....
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 12

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...without a stone, a name, What, once had beauty, titles, wealth, and i-,nc. 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 ! IT* PROLOGUE TO MR. ADDISOX'S...
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A criticism on the Elegy written in a country church yard. Being a ...

John Young - 1810 - 266 pages
...peaceful, rests without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame ;— A heap of dust alone remains of thee : "Tis all thou art ; and all the proud shall be ! " The morn bestowing her earliest tears ;" (poetical phraseology for dew) " the first roses...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...Frowns in the storm with angry brow, But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Epitafih. 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...
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The English Reader; Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...the ftorm with angry brow, But in the funfhine ftrikcs the blow. fipitapb. ,, How lov'd, how valu'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom...thee ; Tis all thou art, and all the proud fhall be, Fame. All fame is foreign, but of true defert ; Piays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With His Last Corrections, Additions ...

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 220 pages
...without a stone, a name, What once had beauty, titles, 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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...Epitaph. Howflov ! d,how valu'd once, avails thee not r 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 tothe...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...the storm with angry brow But in the sunshine strikes the blow. Enitaph. How lov'd, how valu'd onee 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. -AT. I.- / / Seleet...
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A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with ..., Volume 5

Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 306 pages
...Cornwall, On the 14 of Sept, 1805 ; by strangers honodr'd and by strangers mourn'd. 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. LANCASTER, PEN. 1024. Sacred...
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Beauties of Poetry: Consisting of Elegant Selections from the Works of Pope ...

English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...rests, without a stone, a name, !What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How loved, how honor'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,...
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