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The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1, Poetry - Volume 1

Note 77 — THE TEMPLE OF FAME.

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From the dees many a pillere, Of metal that shone not full clere, &c. Upon a pillere saw I stonde That was of lede and iron fine, Him of the sect Saturnine, The Ebraike Josephus the old, &c. Upon an iron piller strong, That painted was all endelong, With tigers' blood in every place, The Tholosan that highte Stace, That bare of Thebes up the fame, &c.—Pope.

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