| Charles Winston - 1847 - 406 Seiten
...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... | |
| George Mogridge - 1847 - 380 Seiten
...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... | |
| John Noake - 1848 - 396 Seiten
...clergyman too, whose sacred profession should have taught him to remember — " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, "Will never mark the marble with his name." The intention of the donor, however, is frustrated, inasmuch as the initials have long ceased to be... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 Seiten
...monument, inscription, stone ? His race, his form, his name almost unknown ? P. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name : Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor, makes all the history ; Enough, that virtue... | |
| Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 932 Seiten
...attach to them; impressed with the sentiments of the poet, I feel that, " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name! " and here I find ail my wishes thwarted.' ' Well, my son, I believe we must just plead guilty —... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 Seiten
...pulling in awe's horse when he is leaping." — Guesses at Truth. 15. " Who builds a church to God, e that I am ? — POPE. 16. " Some men so dislike the dust kicked up by the generation they belong to, that, being... | |
| 1852 - 874 Seiten
...monument, inscription, stone t His race, his form, his name almost unknown? P. Who builds a church to God, nwhile, the adversary of God and man, Satan, with thoughts inf search it there, where to be bom and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history; Enough, that Virtue... | |
| George Mogridge - 1870 - 366 Seiten
...sustenance, on the morning of each St. Thomas's day. It has been written, " Who builds a church to God, and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name " But had Mr. Felton been the builder of a church, he would have paid very little attention to this... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 602 Seiten
...monument, inscription, stone? His race, his form, almost his name unknown ? P. Who builds a church to God, and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name. Go, search it there, where to be born and die, Of rich and poor makes all the history. Enough, that virtue... | |
| Royal Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland - 1853 - 402 Seiten
...concealing himself from praise,—one acting up to the opinion that— " Who builds a chnrch to God and not to Fame, Will never mark the marble with his name"— this is now being done.* Pride of country, love of beauty, and duty to God, all prompt so strongly... | |
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