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" This Sheffield raised ; the sacred dust below Was Dryden once: — the rest, who does not know? "
London in 1856 - Page 107
by Peter Cunningham - 1856 - 316 pages
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Issue 1

John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 601 pages
...monument in the Abbey. The epitaph at first intended by Pope for this monument, " This Sheffield rais'd ; the sacred dust below " Was Dryden once : — the rest who does not know ?" seems to have been suggested by a passage in a letter from Atterbury to him, without date, but apparently...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden, Now First ...

John Dryden - 1800 - 622 pages
...monument in the Abbey. The epitaph at first intended by Pope for this monument, 44 This Sheffield rais'd; the sacred dust below " Was Dryden once : — the rest who does not know ?" leems to have been suggested by a passage in a letter from Attcrbury to him, without date, but apparently...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Prose Works of John Dryden ..., Volume 1, Part 1

John Dryden - 1800 - 606 pages
...monument in the Abbey. The epitaph at first intended by Pope for this monument, " This Sheffield rais'd ; the sacred dust below " Was Dryden once : — the rest who does not know ?" seems to have been suggested by a passage in a letter from Atterbury to him, without date, but apparently...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pages
...say more than to quote the Epitaph which John Sheffield, Duke of buckingham, intended for his tomb. " This Sheffield raised : the sacred dust below Was Dryden once : the rest who does not know ?" Congreve said of him — " What he has done in any one species or distinct kind of poetry, would...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 pages
...denies." t The epitaph at first intended by Pope for this monument, was, " This Sheffield rais'd ; the sacred dust below Was Dryden once : — the rest, who does not know ?" Atterbury had thus written to him on this subject, in 1720 : u What I said to you in mine, about...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1822 - 402 pages
...Woman to thy fame supplies What a whole thankless land to his denies. NOTES. " This Sheffield rais'd. The sacred dust below Was Dryden once : The rest who does not know ?" which the Author since changed into the plain inscription now upon it, being only the name of that...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 7

1823 - 896 pages
...Sheffield duke of Buckingham, to which was originally intended this epitaph : This Sheßeld rais'd — The sacred dust below Was Dryden once ; the rest, who does not know ? Which was since changed into the plain inscription now upon it, viz. J. DRYDEN, Natvs Aug. 9. 1631....
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 pages
...monument to his memory in Westminster Abbey, on which he proposed to inscribe the following Epitaph : " This SHEFFIELD raised. The sacred dust below , Was DRYDEN once. The rest, who does not know ?" But which was afterwards changed for the plain inscription that at present appears upon it : J....
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 pages
...by the Duke of Buckingham ; to which was originally intended this Epitaph : " This Sheffield rais'd. The sacred dust below, Was Dryden once : The rest who does not know ?" which the Author since changed into the plain inscription now upon it, being only the name of that...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...by the Duke of Buckingham ; to which was originally intended this Epitaph : " This Sheffield rais'd. The sacred dust below, Was Dryden once : The rest who does not know ?" which the Author since changed into the .plain inscription now upon it, being only the name of that...
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