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" Yet softer honours, and less noisy fame, Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage fam'd and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart : And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. "
The Idler - Page 309
by Samuel Johnson - 1767
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 442 pages
...his Country lov'd. Yet softer Honours, and less noisy Fame Attend the shade of gentle BUCKINGHAM : 10 In whom a Race, for Courage fam'd, and Art, Ends in...the milder Merit of the Heart ; And — Chiefs or Sages long to Britain given — Pays the last Tribute of a Saint to Heav'n. XV. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...senate heard him, and his country lov'd. Yet softer honours, and less noisy fame, Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham ; In whom a race for courage...Ends in the milder merit of the heart, And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to Heaven." This epitaph Mr. Warburton...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope, George Gilfillan - 1856 - 356 pages
...in his arms, immediately after she arrived in France to see him. In whom a race, for courage famed and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. XV. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With Memoir, Critical ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 pages
...in his arms, immediately after she arrived in France to see him. la whom a race, for courage famed and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. XV. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT...
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The Works of Alexander Pope ...

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 pages
...honours and less noisy fame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham, In whom a race, for courage famed and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pay the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT BE BURIED...
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A collection of epitaphs and monumental inscriptions, on the most ..., Page 77

Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pages
...The Senate heard him, and his country lov'd. Ye softer honours, and less noisy fame, Attend the shade of gentle BUCKINGHAM : In whom a race for courage...Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or sages long to Britain given Pays the last tribute of a saint to heaven." On the tombstone of a youth...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: With a Life, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1859 - 384 pages
...The senate heard him, and his country lov'd. Yet softer honours and less noisy fame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage...Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to heaven. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT BE BURIED...
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Poetical Works: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author

Alexander Pope - 1860 - 632 pages
...honours, and less noisy fame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham: In whom a race, for courage famed and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, I'.iys the last tribute of a saint to Heaven. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT BE...
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The poetical works of Alexander Pope, with a life, by A. Dyce, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1863 - 388 pages
...The senate heard him, and his country lov'd. Yet softer honours and less noisy fame Attend the shade of gentle Buckingham : In whom a race, for courage...in the milder merit of the heart ; And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute of a saint to heaven. FOR ONE WHO WOULD NOT BE BURIED...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 62

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1864 - 554 pages
...his house Pope celebrated in the Epitaph on the last of the Sheffields : " A race for courage famed, and art, Ends in the milder merit of the heart ; And, chiefs or sages long to Britain given, Pays the last tribute, in a saint to heaven." Ypung Sheffield, Duke of...
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