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" Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name... "
Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the ... - Page 93
by Joseph Sansom - 1805
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The History of Poland: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

James Fletcher - Poland - 1836 - 372 pages
...mercy's side," and may even answer the detractors in Pope's noble words : — " Who builds a chuvch to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name." On the death of Mieczylas, in 999, the ducal authority devolved on his son, Boleslas. Like his father,...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...what ! no monument, inscription, stone ? Hia race, his form, his name almdst unknown ? P. Who huilds stops, and anxious with his soul debates, Fix'd in a ma/hle with his name : Go, search it there, where to he horn and die, Of rich and poor makes all the...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 8; Volume 19

Methodist Church - 1837 - 512 pages
...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...
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De Vrije Fries, Volume 9

Friesland (Netherlands) - 1862 - 464 pages
...zijne theologische misslagen, te mogen beitelen de volgende regelen van den Engelschen dichter: Who builds a church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name. Go, seek it there where to be born and die Of rich and poor makes all the history: Enough if virtue...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...diminished rays. 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...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Ed. by H.F. Cary, with a biogr. notice ...

Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...B. And what? no monument, inscription, stone ! His race, his form, his name almost unknown ! P. Who : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor, makes all the history ; Enough,...
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Rules and Proceedings

Oxford Architectural & Historical Society - Architecture - 1840 - 1172 pages
...popular account, which by imputing motives destroys the merit of his acts. According to the Poet, " Who builds a Church to God and not to fame Will never mark the marble with his name." Perhaps the converse of this is true, and they who build to win men's favour will take care to commemorate...
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The Odd Fellows' Magazine, Volume 2

Fraternal organizations - 1831 - 446 pages
...rays. 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...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...B. And what ? no monument, inscription, stone ! His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. Who o reform Yon flowery arbors, yonder alloys green, Our walk at noon, wilh br погас : Go, search it there, where to be born and die. Of rich and poor makes all the history;...
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Visitor: Or Monthly Instructor

1841 - 488 pages
...down to posterity as a miracle of philanthropy. I will not say with the poet, " Who builds a house to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name ;" because, in many cases, it is an advantage, if not absolutely necessary, that the name of the founder...
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