To be remembered thus is fame, <br />And in the first degree; <br />And did the few like her the same, <br />The press might sleep for me. <br /> <br />So Homer, in the memory stored <br />Of many a Grecian belle, <br />Was once preserved -- a richer hoard, <br />But never lodged so well.<br /><br />William Cowper<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/answer-to-stanzas-addressed-to-lady-hesketh-by-miss-catharine-fanshawe-in-returning-a-poem/