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 Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being,... Moral essays, satires, &c - Seite 89von Alexander Pope - 1777 - 195 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Pope - 1835 - 378 Seiten
...builds a church to God, and not to fame, 285 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 ; without it might wait for ever. Kyrle pointed out the way, and by his personal exertions... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 Seiten
...trite text, Mors omnibus communis ? What is it, but a barren abstract of the annals of mortality — Where to be born, and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ? It might, indeed, set on a calculator, or a life-insurance broker, to compute the comparative... | |
| 1862 - 464 Seiten
...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 fills the space between Proving by the end of things to have been. (AANHANGSEL.)... | |
| Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 Seiten
...nor is it in my power to follow the advice of the poet, in an enquiry after a name — " Go I search it there, where to be born, and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history." So recent is the institution of our parish registers. In the beginning of the seventeenth... | |
| Philip Falle - 1837 - 548 Seiten
...useful life of nearly fourscore years is to be found in two or three entries of a parochial Register. " Where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the History." Pnpe't Man of Ron. Mr. Poingdestre is also mentioned by Mr. Le Geyt, (Chap. IV. Dei Jure*)... | |
| Philip Falle - 1837 - 548 Seiten
...useful life of nearly fourscore years is to be found in two or three entries of a parochial Register. " Where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the History." Pope's Man of Ross. Mr. Poingdestre is also -mentioned by Mr. Le Geyt, (Chap. IV. Det Jurez)... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...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 virtue filled the space between, Proved by the ends of being, to have been. THE... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 Seiten
...Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search history ; Enough, that virtue fill'd the space between ; Proved, by the ends of being, to have been.... | |
| Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1839 - 486 Seiten
...nor is it in my power to follow the advice of the poet, in an inquiry after a name — " Go ! search it there, where to be born, and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history," so recent is the institution of our parish registers. In the beginning of the seventeenth... | |
| Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...nor is it in my power to follow the advice of the poet, in an inquiry after a name — " Go! search it there, where to be born, and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history," so recent is the institution of our parish registers. In the beginning of the seventeenth... | |
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