 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 - 189. oldalszerző: British poets - 1809Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 oldal
...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... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1825 - 426 oldal
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 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 oldal
...its mansion call the fleetmg breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wake to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 oldal
...Back to its 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...have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre: Chill penury represS'd their noble rage, '' iT - 0 10 ^ But knowledge to their eyes her ample page,... | |
 | 1826 - 438 oldal
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 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 oldal
...the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold car of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 oldal
...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...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... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 oldal
...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 ecstacy the living lyre: But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 oldal
...mansion call the fleeted breath? — Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust— Or Flattery 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 - 1829 - 420 oldal
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can hononr'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... | |
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