 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1841 - 640 pages
...silly, bombastic epitaph refers to " his virtues and his pills," the latter of which are said to be " so well known, That Envy can't confine them under...expire, •Till all things else, at th' universal fire." In a low recess in the north wall of the choir, is the effigy, in wood, of a Knight-Templar. It has... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 478 pages
...upon some pillows, as though he half doubted the truth of the friendly prophecy in his epitaph: — " His virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." Leaving the transept for the north aisle, we arrive at the monument of John Trehearne, gentleman porter... | |
 | 1854 - 350 pages
...can otherwise discover of his goodness and his talent : — " His virtues and his pills so well are known, That envy can't confine them under stone ;...embalm him safe To future times, without an epitaph." This is not more ludicrous in its way than the flattery bestowed on a Miss Barford, who " Such grace... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1924 - 566 pages
...eulogies, which most men's mouths rehearse. His Virtues and his pills are so well known, That envv can't confine them under stone. But they'll survive his dust and not expire Till all things else at tli' universal fire This verse is lust, his pills embalm him sate To future times without an epitaph.... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 902 pages
...upon some pillows, as though he half doubted the truth of the friendly prophecy in his epitaph : — " His virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." Leaving the transept for the north aisle, we arrive at the monument of John Trehearne, gentleman porter... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 882 pages
...upon some pillows, as though he half doubted the truth of the friendly prophecy in his epitaph: — " His virtues and his pills are so well known. That envy can't confine them under atone." Leaving the transept for the north aisle, we arrive at the monument of John Trehearne, gentleman... | |
 | Charles Knight - London (England). - 1851 - 878 pages
...though he half doubted the truth of the Friendly prophecy in his epitaph: — " His virtues and hia pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." Leaving the transept for the north aisle, we arrive at the monument of John Trehearne, gentleman porter... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1854 - 634 pages
...His virtues and his pills so well are known, That envy can't confine them under stone ; But they 11 survive his dust, and not expire Till all things else,...embalm him safe To future times, without an epitaph." This is not more ludicrous in its way than the flattery bestowed on a Miss Barford, who " Such grace... | |
 | John Timbs - London (England) - 1855 - 1026 pages
...Lockyer, the empiric (temp. Charles II.), his reclining effigies in thick -curled wig and furred gown : " His virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." — Epitaph. Iii the north aisle is the monument to John Trehcarne, gentlemanporter to James 1., with... | |
 | John Timbs - Curiosities and wonders - 1855 - 818 pages
...the empiric (temp. Charles IL), bis reclining effigies in thick-curled wig and furred gown : " II U virtues and his pills are so well known. That envy can't confine them under stone." — Efilaph. In the north aisle is the monument to John Trehoarne, gentlemanporter to James I., with... | |
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