Kneller, by Heaven, and not a master taught, Whose art was nature, and whose pictures thought ; Now for two ages, having snatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, Due to his merit,... The land we live in, a pictorial and literary sketch-book of the British empire - Strana 166podľa British empire - 1847Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1732 - Počet stránok 202
...great ; Refts crown'd with princes honour, poets lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirft of praife : Living, great nature fear'd he might out-vie Her works ; and dying, fears herfelf^. may die. Grubftreet y&urnal, N° 1 8. An EPITAPH. TT ERE lies JQHN COOM, \~\ A bailiff of... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - Počet stránok 444
...great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poets lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and, dying, fears herfelf may die. IMITATIONS. VER. 7, Imitated from the famous Epitaph on Raphael. Raphael, ttmuif,... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1751 - Počet stránok 382
...great, Lies crown'd with Princes honours, Poets lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and, dying, fears herfclf may die. IMITATIONS. Vis.y. Imitated from the famous Epitaph on Raphael Rapbail, timuil, qua... | |
| Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - Počet stránok 494
...Great ; Refts crown 'd with Princes Honours, Poets Lays, Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of Praife. Living, great NATURE fear'd he might outvie Her Works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. On JAMES CRAOGS, By Mr. Pope. JAMES CRAGGS, Privy-Councellor, and Secretary of State,... | |
| John Hackett - 1757 - Počet stránok 306
...Refts crown'd with Princes, Honours, Poet's Lays, Due to his Merit, and brave Thirft of Praife ; * Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her Works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. A. PoPE. * Imitated from the Epitaph on Raphael Urbln : timuit quo fofpite vinci Rerum... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1760 - Počet stránok 436
...great, Lies crown 'd with Princes honours, Poet's lays, 5 Due to his Merit, and brave Thirfr. of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and, dying, fears herfelf may die. IMITATIONS. VER. 7. Imitated from the famous Epitaph on Raphaels R I'i'.j,/, timuit,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - Počet stránok 380
...great, Refts crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' lays, Due to his merit, and brave thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. 47. We come now to the monument of Anna Countefs Dowager of Clanrikard, which is adorned... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - Počet stránok 380
...greatj,. Refts crown'd with Princes' honours, Poets' laysj Due to his merit, and brave thirft of praife. Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works; and dying, fears herfelf may die. 47. We come now to the monument of Anna Countefs Dowager of Clanrikard, which is adorned... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1762 - Počet stránok 478
...vinci Rerum magna parens, et moriente mori. Imitated by Pope in his Epitaph on Sir Godfrey Kneller ; Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. Such is the force of imitation ; for Pope ofhimfelf would never have been guilty of... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1765 - Počet stránok 534
...vinci Rerum magna parens, et moriente mori. Imitated by Pope in his Epitaph on Sir Godfrey Kneller : Living, great Nature fear'd he might outvie Her works ; and dying, fears herfelf may die. Such is the force of imitation ; for Pope of himfelf would never have been guilty... | |
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