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" His virtues and his pills are so well known That envy can't confine them under stone. But they'll survive his dust and not expire Till all things else at th "
A History of the County of Surrey: Comprising Every Object of Topographical ... - Page 78
by Thomas Allen - 1831
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Walks in London, Volume 1

Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - London (England) - 1878 - 528 pages
...verse His eulogies, which most men's mouth's rehearse. His virtues and his PILLS are soe well knowne, That envy can't confine them under stone, But they'll...else at th' universal fire. This verse is lost, his PILL embalm's him safe To future times, without an epitaph." Alas, however, the pills have not survived...
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The Trip to England

William Winter - England - 1878 - 128 pages
...cut in effigy, and with a long and sonorous epitaph on the pedestal. These are two of the lines: " His virtues and his Pills are so well known That envy can't confine them under stone." Shakespeare lived in Clink street, in the borough of Southwark. Goldsmith practiced medicine there...
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Diary of Samuel Sewall: 1674-1729. V. 1 [-3].

Samuel Sewall - Boston (Mass.) - 1878 - 592 pages
...Institution, then 1 One of the couplets in the inscription on Lockyer's monument is the following: — " His virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." — Eos. prayed and eat and drunk himself, then gave to every one with his own Hand, droping pertinent...
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The Trip to England

William Winter - England - 1880 - 220 pages
...cut in effigy, and with a long and sonorous epitaph on the pedestal. These are two of the lines : " His virtues and his Pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone." Shakespeare once lived in Clink street, in the borough of Southwark. Goldsmith practised medi> cine...
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Shakespeare's England

William Winter - England - 1886 - 292 pages
...cut in effigy, and with a long and sonorous epitaph on the pedestal. These are two of the lines — " His virtues and his pills are so well known That envy can't confine them under stone." Shakespeare once lived in Clink Street, in the borough of Southwark. Goldsmith practised medicine there,...
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Shakespeare's England

William Winter - England - 1886 - 284 pages
...cut in effigy, and with a long and sonorous epitaph on the pedestal. These are two of the lines — " His virtues and his pills are so well known That envy can't confine them under atone." Shakespeare once lived in Clink Street, in the borough of Southwark. Goldsmith practised medicine...
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The Sunday at Home

1887 - 456 pages
...cherub gazes wonderingly at the doctor's wig, while an epitaph amongst other things informs us that His virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stoue! But the best—in a better vein—is that on the tomb of the Humbles in the choir. It is in...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 20

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - United States - 1888 - 594 pages
...vulgar tombs adorn. A diminution 'tis to write in verse His eulogies, which most men's mouths rehearse; His virtues and his PILLS are so well known, That...embalm him safe To future times, without an epitaph." Under the general head " America " are about two columns of interesting news articles worthy of being...
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Chronicles of the Tombs: A Select Collection of Epitaphs, Preceded by an ...

Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - Epitaphs - 1888 - 578 pages
...tombs adorn! A diminution 'tis to write in verse His eulogies which most men's mouths rehearse , Hia virtues and his pills are so well known, That envy...survive his dust, and not expire Till all things else at the universal fire. This verse is lost, his pills embalm him safe, "^ future times without au epitaph....
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A Book about London: The Streets of London. An Alphabetical Index to the ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - Literary landmarks - 1890 - 240 pages
...Godly Meditations ; " Lockyer, the notorious postRestoration quack, died 1672, whose epitaph says : " His virtues and his Pills are so well known, That envy can't confine them under stone ; " and Richard Bliss, 1703. Unmarked by tomb or memorial here lie interred — Sir Edward Dyer, the...
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