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" Do pious marble ! let thy readers know, What they, and what their children owe To Drayton's name, whose sacred dust, We recommend unto thy trust : Protect his memory and preserve his story : Remain a lasting monument of his glory : And when thy ruins... "
An Historical Description of Westminster Abbey: Its Monuments and ... - Page 84
by Westminster Abbey - 1827 - 198 pages
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The Poetical Register: Or, The Lives and Characters of All the ..., Volume 2

Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1723 - 402 pages
...Memory, and preferve his Remain a. laftlng Monument of his Glory And when thy Ruins fall difclaim ' To be the Treasurer of his Name, His Name, that cannot fade, jliall beAn everlafllng Monument to 'Thee The Reveread Mr. RICHARD f> u K E• • • i / , .. . '....
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An historical account of the curiosities of London and Westminster [by D ...

David Henry - 1785 - 292 pages
...Jhall difclaim To be the trecifurer of his name, His name that cannot fade Jhall be a4n everlafting monument to thee. This Gentleman was both an excellent Poet, and a -learned Antiquarian : The firft appears by his Epiftles and Legends ; the latter by his Polyalliion, which the great Seldon honoured...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 34

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1802 - 612 pages
...strikingly resembles the lines of Ben Jonson engraved upon Drayton's monument : ' And when thy ruines shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name, His name, that cannot die, shall be An everlasting monument to thee.' CRIT. REV. Vol. 34. April 1 1802. 2 E The erudite annotations...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 614 pages
...strikingly resembles the lines of Ben Jonson engraved upon Drayton's monument: ' And when thy mines shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name, His name, that cainiot die, shall be An everlasting monument to thee.' CUT. REV. Vol. 34. April, \ 8oz. a E The erudite...
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Translations Chiefly from the Greek Anthology: With Tales and Miscellaneous ...

Epigrams, Greek - 1806 - 312 pages
...with which Ben Jonson coneludes his Epitaph on Drayton. — He thus addresses the " pious marble." And when thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasurer...cannot fade, shall be An everlasting monument to thee. Vvtt'>cX*^'Wlij The following distich, inscribed by Ion to the memory of Euripides, furnished the above....
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A select collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, with anecdotes ...

Select collection - Epitaphs - 1806 - 262 pages
...as follows : To Dray ton's name, whose sacred du»t We recommend unto thy trust ; Protect his mem'ry and preserve his story, Remain a lasting monument...shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name ; His narae, that cannot fade, shall be An everlasting monument to thee. ON CHAKLES EARL OF DORSET, In the...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on ..., Volume 4

1808 - 416 pages
...Jonson's inscription for Drayton's monument, was his prototype : and indeed much superior to the copy. " When thy ruins shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name, His name, which cannot fade, shall be An everlasting monument to thee." The eulogy of Protlieus on Silvia, in...
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Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth ...

John Aubrey - English letters - 1813 - 366 pages
...stone, Remaine a lasting monument of his glorye. And when thy ruines shall disclame To be the treas'rer of his name, His name, that cannot fade, shall be An everlasting monument to thee. Mr. Marshall, the stone-cutter, of Fetter-lane, also told me, that these verses were made by Mr. Francis...
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London and Middlesex: Or, An Historical, Commercial ..., Volume 3, Issue 2

Edward Wedlake Brayley - London (England) - 1815 - 918 pages
...preserve his story , Remain n lasting monument of his glory ; And when iliy ruins shall disclaim j To be the treasurer of his name : His name, that cannot fade, shall be Ati ererlasting mununieiu to thcc. SAMUEL BCTLCR. It appears by the inscription en this tomb, that...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 13, Part 3

John Britton - Architecture - 1815 - 920 pages
...Protect his mem'ry, and preserve his story i Remain a lasting monument of his glory ; And when tby ruius shall disclaim To be the treasurer of his name : His name, that c.nmot fade, shall be An everlasting muininient to ihee. SAMUEL BUTLER. It appears by the iuscription...
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