 Await alike the 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...  The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns]. - Seite 51von Book - 1841 - 139 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 Seiten
...their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing aathcm swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back f> its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted v.iult 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 voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 Seiten
...you, ye proud ! impute to these the fault. If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where ihro" the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing...note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth... | |
 | 1814 - 310 Seiten
...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...of praise. .Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 Seiten
...you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing...of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 Seiten
...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...note of 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... | |
 | 1828 - 956 Seiten
...the Muses ! Through this midnight hush — methinks I hear faint and far off a sacred music, — " Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault. The pealing anthem swells the note of praise !" How steeped in the beauty of moonlight are all those pale, pillared churches, courts and... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...proud, impute to these a fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where though the long drawn aisle and fretted vault. The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can sto'ry'd urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...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...note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 398 Seiten
...impute to these a fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the leng drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...of praise. ' . Can storied urn, or animated bust, ,• v Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or... | |
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