| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await ajrle th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 páginas
...power, And all that beauty, all that weal. h e'er gave, .wait alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle and fretted vault, The peeling anthem swells the note of praise. 1 squilla di lontano... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure: Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour; — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If mem'ry... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead—but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If mem'ry... | |
| 1814 - 310 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 páginas
...weeds, rich corn, gay flowers together stand. Alas! Death mows down all with an impartial hand.'" t Await alike th' inevitable hour. 35 The paths of glory...tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 40 VARIATIONS. Ver. 35] Await]... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 páginas
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
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