 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 note...  Specimens of the British poets - Página 189por British poets - 1809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1814 - 310 páginas
...memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. .Can storied...breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to extasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did... | |
 | William Scott - 1819 - 366 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting' breath I Can honour's voice provoke the client dust, Or flatt'vy sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice pi-ovoke the silent dust, Orflatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps, in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or w»k'd to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1821 - 192 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to eestasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did... | |
 | 1821 - 270 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting breath;' Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps, in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 284 páginas
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery sooth the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust. Or flattery : All these with ceaseless praise his works behold...heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, eestacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 páginas
...Back to ils mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes lier ample page Rich with the spoils... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 páginas
...to its mansion call the fleeting breath I Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt' ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of... | |
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