| Alexander Jamieson - English language - 1826 - 320 pages
...Iamhuses. How lov,d, how vaiu,d once, avails thee not, To whom related, or hy whom hegot : A heap of Uust alone remains of thee ; ,Tis all thou art and all the proud shall he. Be wise to-day, ,tis maune'ss to dfcfer; Next day the fatal precedent will plcad } Thus on,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...fame. How lov'd, how honour'd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot : A heap of dust alone remains of thee : 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be ! Poets themselves must fall like those they sung ; Deaf the prais'd ear, and mute the tuneful... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 500 pages
...great, the fair, the valiant now ? The matchless warrior ? The puissant monarch ? " An heap of dust alone remains of thee ! 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be !" Mon. 10. I rode to Leigh, in Essex, where I found a little company seeking God, and endeavoured... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1827 - 262 pages
...lov'd', how valu'd once', avails thee not* ; To whom related', or by -whom begot* : A heap of dust alone remains of thee*; 'Tis all thou art', and all the proud shall be*. Fame. All fame is foreign', but of true desert* ; Plays round the head', but comes not to... | |
| Guillermo Casey - 1827 - 306 pages
...tu How lov'd, how valü'd once, avails thee not, J To whom related, or by whom begot, A heap of dust alone remains of thee; 'Tis all thou art , and all the proud shall be. í.th The seas shall wáste, the skies in smoke decay; Rocks fall to dust , and mountains... | |
| Thomas Branagan - Women - 1828 - 298 pages
...epitaph: "Howlov'd, how valu'd, once, avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom begot; A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be." No doubt many will be ready to conclude, that 1 degrade, instead of exalting and vindicating,... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...How loved, how valued once, avails thce not, " To whom related, or by whom begot : " A,heap of dust alone remains of thee ; " 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be." Thirdly, We may notice it as an universal receptacle. " I know that thou wilt bring me to... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...— How lov'd, how valu'd once, avails thee not; To whom related, or by whom begot. A heap of dust alone remains of thee : Tis all Thou art !— and all the proud shall be ! No. 252.] THE APOSTLES. [SUNDAY. THE Apostles were persons chosen by our Saviour, upon his... | |
| Northampton (England) - 1831 - 170 pages
...CHRISTIAN. How lov'd, how valn'd once, avails Thee not, To whom related, er by whom begot ; A heap of Dual alone remains of Thee : Tis all Thou art! — and all the Proud shall be! She died a few days after the Birth of her fourth Child, Dec. 1st, 1747, iu the 83th Year... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1832 - 204 pages
...lamhuses. H6w lov'd, how vaUVd once, avails thee not, To whom related, or hy whom hegot: A heap of dust alone remains of thee; 'Tis all thou art, and all the proud shall he. Be wise t6-day, 'tis madness to defer: Next day the fatal precedent will plead; Thus on,... | |
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