 | 1838 - 308 pages
...inestimable virtues will reward them better than the equivocal applause of the multitude— and he " Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never soil the marble with his name." ОЭ" I'liu.o DRAMÁTICO». THE FACTORY STRIKE. ir"TT ''' AS • '•'}... | |
 | Oxford Architectural & Historical Society - 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...rays. B. And what ? no monument, inscription, stone ! His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. or to 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;... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...f''. And what ? no monument, inscription, stone t His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. the best, and follow what I approve. To love, thou...to Heaven, is both the way and guide ; Bear with mokes all the history ; Enough, that Virtue fill'd the space between ; Prov'd by the ends of being,... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 pages
...withdraw your blaze! Ye little stars hide your diminish'd rays! And what! no monument, inscription, stone! His race, his form, his name almost unknown! — Who...name. Go search it there, where to be born and die, "f rich and poor, makes all the history; ,ough, that virtue fill'd the space between; Dved by the ends... | |
 | Romani - 1845 - 796 pages
...rays. 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...marble with his name : . Go, search it there, where to he born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue fill'd the space between... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...after 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... | |
 | 1846 - 352 pages
...contrary, 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... | |
 | Charles Winston - 1847 - 406 pages
...inscriptions 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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