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Letters from Europe: During a Tour Through Switzerland and Italy, in the ... - Page 93
by Joseph Sansom - 1805
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Ben Jonson ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...B. And what! no monument, inscription, stone I His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. Who E F 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 universal class-book: a ser. of reading lessons

Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 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, "f rich and poor, makes all the history; ,ough, that...
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Evenings with the old story tellers, select tales from the Gesta Romanorum ...

Romani - 1845 - 796 pages
...B. And what ! no monument, inscription, stone ? His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : . Go, search it there, where to he born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...their expenses were paid, he had £400 a year. The former is the more probable interpretation. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marhle with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die,1 Of rich and poor makes all the...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 24

Child rearing - 1846 - 352 pages
...we must " lean to mercy's side," and may even answer the detractors in Pope's noble words :— " Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with bin name." On the death of Mieczylas, in 999, the ducal authority devolved on his son, Boleslas. Like...
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The Churchman's companion

1882 - 492 pages
...***** And what ! no monument, inscription, stone ? TTia 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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An Inquiry Into the Difference of Style Observable in Ancient Glass ...

Charles Winston - Glass painting and staining - 1847 - 406 pages
...recording the donor's name, which occurs iu the first extract, may call to mind Pope's lines, " Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name," and shews the antiquity of the scruples which are entertained on this head, and which are noticed in...
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Pithy papers on singular subjects, by old Humphrey

George Mogridge - 1847 - 380 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...
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The Rambler in Worcestershire; Or, Stray Notes on Churches and ..., Volume 1

John Noake - Church buildings - 1848 - 396 pages
...posterity ; and from a clergyman too, whose sacred profession should have taught him to remember — " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, "Will never mark the marble with his name." The intention of the donor, however, is frustrated, inasmuch as the initials have long ceased to be...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1848 - 642 pages
...what ! no monument, inscription, stone? His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P Who huilds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marhle with his name : Go, search it there, where to he hom and die, Of rich and poor makes all the...
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