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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! "
The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Juvenile poems - Page 212
by Alexander Pope - 1752
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...without a stone, a name, What onee had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd, how honour'd onee, his painted bed : No. not the bow, whieh so adorns the skies, dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...o'ershade The ground now sacred by thy reliques made. So, peaceful rests, without a stone, a name. What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How...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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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy relics made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, That once had beauty, titles, wealth, and fame. How lov'd,...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 Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...o'ershade The ground, now sacred by thy reliques made. So peaceful rests, without a stone, a name, • i What once had beauty, titles, wealth, and 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...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: From the Best Writers ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...the storm with angry brow', But in the sunshine', strikes 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. All fame is foreign',...
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Ethics for youth, by a member of the Church of England

Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...down ; Beggars with awful ashes sport, And tread the 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....
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The Excellency of the Female Character Vindicated: Being an Investigation ...

Thomas Branagan - Women - 1828 - 298 pages
...his monumental stone may, with propriety, be written the 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...
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The History and Antiqvities of Filey, in the Covnty of York

John Cole - England - 1828 - 202 pages
...wife of Robert Shepherd, who died 12th July, 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,...
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An English Grammar: Comprehending the Principles and Rules of ..., Volumes 1-2

Lindley Murray - English language - 1829 - 718 pages
...hermitage. 5. The tilth species of English Iambic, consists of five Iambuses. HCwlov'd, h8w valtt'donce, 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. B6 wise to-day, 'tis madness...
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The Christian Contemplated in a Course of Lectures: Delivered in Argyle ...

William Jay - Christian life - 1830 - 302 pages
...your dead out of your sight, and shut too the door, and inscribe over it — "How loved, how valued once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot: A heap of dust alone remains of thee; 'Tls all thou art, and all the proud shall be." Thirdly, We may notice...
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