 | 1822 - 284 páginas
...Tis all a father, all a friend, can give! ON SIR GODFREY KNELLER, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY, 1723. ii Lies crown'd with princes' honours, poets' lays, Due to his merit and brave thirst of praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and, dying, fears herself... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 páginas
...great, Lies crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirst of praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and, dying, fears herself may die. IMITATIONS. Ver. 7. Imitated from the famous Epitaph on Raphael. " Raphael, timuit,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...1723. Lies crown'd with princes' honours, poets' lays, Due to his merit and brave thirst of praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and, dying, fears herself may die. ON GENERAL HENRY WITHERS, IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. 1729. HERE,Withers! rest; thoubravest,gentlestmind,... | |
 | 1823 - 936 páginas
...vinci, Rcrum magna parens, et moriente mori. Imitated by Pope, in his epitaph on Sir Godfrey Knoller : Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herself may die. Such is the force of imitation } for Pope of himself would never have been guilty... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 404 páginas
...great, Lies crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirst of Praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and, dying, fears herself may die. NOTES. Ver. 7. Living, great Nature] Much better translated by Mr. W. Harrison, of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 páginas
...great, Lies crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirst of Praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and, dying, fears herself may die. NOTES. Ver. 7. Living, great Nature] Much better translated by Mr. W. Harrison, of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 páginas
...thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with princes' honours, poets' lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirst of praise. Living, great Nature fear*d he might outvie Her works; and dying, fears herself may... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 páginas
...thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with princes' honours, poets' lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirst of praise. Living, great nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herself... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 páginas
...Thought, When now two Ages he had snatched from Fate, Whate'er was Beauteous, or whate'er was Great; Rests crown'd with Princes' Honours, Poets' Lays, Due to his Merit and brave Thirst of Praise ; Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvye Her works; and dying, fears herself... | |
 | 1826 - 310 páginas
...great, Lies crown'd with princes' honours, poets' lays, Due to his merit ami brave thirst of praise, Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and, dying, fears herself may die. Pope. EPITAPH ON GENERAL HENRT WITHERS, IN WESTMINSTER-ABBEY, 1729. , HERE, Withers... | |
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Poets' lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirst of praise. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herself may die. 
