 Could all our care elude the gloomy grave, Which claims no less the fearful than the brave, For lust of fame I should not vainly dare In fighting fields, nor urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable...  Correspondence of William Pitt - Página 247por William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1805 - 378 páginas
...urge your souls to war ; But since alas, ignoble age must come, Disease and death's inexorable doom ; The life which others pay let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honor'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give : Think on your... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 páginas
...thy soul to war. 390 But since, alas! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom; The life which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe ; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, 9$ Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! He said ;... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 páginas
...to war. 390 ' But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, ' Disease, and death's inexorable dooiii ; ' The life which others pay, let us bestow, ' And give to fame what we to nature owe; ' Brave tho' we fall, and honor'd if we live, S9-; ' Or let us glory gain, or glory give !' He said:... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1809 - 516 páginas
...estimate of what is really valuable in life, and with hearts proud of suffering for our country. " The life, which others pay, let us bestow; " And give to Fame, wh^t we to Nature owe; '* Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, " Or let us glory gain, or... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 páginas
...urge thy soul to war. But since, alas! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom ; The life which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give!" lie said ; his... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1811 - 370 páginas
...to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life that others pay let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe. Brave, though we fall, yet honour'd if we live, Or let us glory gain, or glory give ! Speech of Sarpcdon... | |
 | Richard Lovell Edgeworth - 1812 - 572 páginas
...estimate of what is really valuable in life, and with hearts proud of suffering for our country. " The life, which others pay, let us bestow; " And give to Fame, what we to Nature owe; " Brave though we fall, arid honour'd if we lire, " Or let us glorji gain, or glory give!" CHAPTER... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 794 páginas
...urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom j The life which others pay let us bestow, And give to Fame what we to Nature owe. Popes Homer, 11. xii. 38*. His Lordship then repeated the last word several times, with a calm and... | |
 | John Nichols - 1812 - 782 páginas
...thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom ;__, The life which others pay let us bestow, And give to Fame what we to Nature owei ,, Pope's Homer, II, xii. S87. His Lordship then repeated the last word several times, with a... | |
 | 1813 - 374 páginas
...urge thy soul to war. But since, alas ! ignoble age must come, Disease, and death's inexorable doom, The life, which others pay, let us bestow, And give to fame what we to nature owe; Brave though we fall, and honour'd if we live) Or let us glory gain, or glory give !' He said ; his... | |
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