Await alike th' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise. Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the... A Modern Reader and Speaker - الصفحة 582المحررون: - 1902 - عدد الصفحات: 629عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| British poets - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vanlt, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied...breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...no trophies raise. Where thro' thclong-drawnisleand fretted vault. The IBM I i 1 1 • anthem swejls an can : Beware of flatt'ry sootlj thu dull cold ear of death ? 20 BOOK I. IVrhaps in this neglected spot is laid Jionic... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 276
...praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe...ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway '<!, Or... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...raise, Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe...of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre: Some heart, once... | |
| John Pierpont - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe...of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 1022
...wealth e'er gave, Await alike the Inevitable hour, — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Kor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory...ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked... | |
| 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...Vicissitude, which Mr. M. has extracted. Take the following : — ' Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death?' And again : — ' For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,... | |
| Moses Severance - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 312
...vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honor's...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? 12. Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands,... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 11 Can stoned urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? '•••...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death 1 12 Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 108
...praise. Can storied urn and animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe...of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked... | |
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