 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 Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed a Life of the Author - Page 213by Alexander Pope - 1828Full view - About this book
 | 1732 - 202 pages
...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 - 368 pages
...\VhofeArt wasNature,and whofe Pi&ures Thought ; Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate "Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 444 pages
...taught, WhofeArt wasNature, and whofePicturesThoughti Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 382 pages
...Whofe Art wasNature,and whofe Pictures Thought j Now for two ages having fhatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was 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;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 372 pages
...Whofe Art was Nature, and whofe Pi&uf es Thpught j Now for two ages having foatch'd from fate Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was 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... | |
 | Select epitaphs, William Toldervy - 1755 - 494 pages
...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,... | |
 | Johann Georg Keyssler - 1757 - 534 pages
...Whofe art was Nature, and whofe pictures Thought, Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate, Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd...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 herjelf... | |
 | John Hackett - 1757 - 306 pages
...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... | |
 | Johann Georg Keyssler - 1760 - 516 pages
...art was nature, and whofe pictures thought, ~* Now for two ages having fnatch'd from fate, Whate'er was beauteous, or whate'er was great, Lies crown'd...princes, honours, poets lays, Due to his merit and brave thirft of praife. Living, great nature fear'd he might oujvie Her works ; and dying, fears herfelf... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1760 - 436 pages
...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,... | |
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