| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...And what ! no monument, inscription, stone ! His race, his form, his name, almost unknown ! — 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... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 426 pages
...impeached and finally condemned ; but 1 was an hungry, and ye gave me no meat. Calamy't Sermom. \\ ho builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name ; Co search it there, where to be- boru and die, Of rich and puur makes all the history. P^ie. To be... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...rays. B. And what! no monument, inscription, stone? His nee, his form, his name almost unknown 7 P. Who <r k / : Go, s-arch it there, where to be born and die, Of nrh and poor makes all the history ; I'.iio'igh... | |
| James Welsh - Great Britain - 1830 - 400 pages
...and little charity, proved them to be utterly ignorant of the beautiful apophthegm of the Poet, " Who builds a Church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name." These ungodly people are more jealous of their Mosques than any Mussulmans I have ever known, and I... | |
| Methodist Church - 1837 - 504 pages
...the society to esteem them very highly in love for this work's sake : and but for that we know "Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name," we would gratify our own feelings, and perform an act of gratitude, and justice, by enrolling them... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...what! no monument, inscription, stone ? His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. Who builds u 's bow ; And, swelling to embrace the light, Spreads around beneath the : Go, search it there, where to be born imd die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that... | |
| Anniversary calendar - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 548 pages
...~.^~.~.~~~~* llAnd Mh.,t ! no monument, iuscription, stone f His race* his form, his name almost unknown f 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... | |
| Theology - 1834 - 804 pages
...churches. These pious works, memorials of other days, were conducted on the pure principle- — " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the maible with his name;" and thus it seldom happens that in our early parochial investigations we can... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...great sacrifices, for the purpose of obtaining fame, forgetting the moral of Pope's maxim, — " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name." There is also a foolish pride, which seems to imagine the Deity under an obligation to us for our puny... | |
| Leigh Hunt - Liberalism (Religion) - 1834 - 972 pages
...if they had written till doomsday, would never have benefited the world. But I will not say, ' Who builds a church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name. ' Posterity is generally more just ; it comes up with those whom contemporaries did not understand,... | |
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