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" 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,... "
The Life of Alexander Pope, Esq: Comp. from Original Manuscripts; with a ... - Page 298
by Owen Ruffhead - 1769 - 578 pages
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The Life of Edward Gibbon: With Selections from His Correspondence, and ...

Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (historien).) - Literature - 1840 - 386 pages
...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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The life of Edward Gibbon [by himself] with selections from his ...

Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman - 1840 - 390 pages
...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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Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talk

Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 286 pages
...iii. pp. 10, 11. way into parochial registers, those barren abstracts of the annals of mortality, " where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history." An old record of funerals at Aberdeen gives a recipe for averting the pains to which weak...
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Deliciae Literariae: A New Volume of Table-talk

Joseph Robertson - Table-talk - 1840 - 290 pages
...have found their way into parochial registers, those barren abstraets of the annuls of mortality, " where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history." An old record of funerals at Aberdeen gives a recipe for averting the pains to which weak...
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The Odd Fellows' Magazine, Volume 2

Fraternal organizations - 1831 - 446 pages
...! 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 end* of being to have been....
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...builds a church to God, and not to Fame Will never mark the marble with his погас : 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 Ihe ends of being, to have been....
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 362 pages
...a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there,1 where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue h'll'd the space between ; Proved, by the ends of being, to have been....
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The Works of Alexander Pope ...

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...and die Of rich and poor makes all the history; Enough that virtue fill'd the space between, Proved by the ends of being to have been. When Hopkins dies, a thousand lights attend The wretch who living saved a candle's end: Shouldering God's altar a vile image...
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The book of recitations [ed.] by C.W. Smith

Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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....
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The Life of Alexander Pope: Including Extracts from His Correspondence

Robert Carruthers - Poets, English - 1857 - 554 pages
...of his parents have been controverted. The former cannot be determined by an appeal to that record -where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history." The parish register at that time took no cognizance of the baptism of the children of Eoman...
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