| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 412 pages
...Only above is found all with security. O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...Record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid in th' dust, Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust ; But he whose name... | |
| Samuel Kettell - 1829 - 412 pages
...Only above is found all with security. O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...Record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid in th' dust, Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust ; But he whose name... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1834 - 524 pages
...Only above is found all with security. O Time the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid in th' dust Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust ; But he whose name is... | |
| 1840 - 544 pages
...wreck of mortal things, That drawi oblivion's curtains over kings, 406 American Poetry. [November, Their sumptuous monuments, men know them not, Their...Record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid in th' dual, Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust; But he whose name is... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1842 - 638 pages
...Only above is found all with security. O Time, the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...th' dust ; Nor wit, nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust ; But he whose name is grav'd in the white elone Shall last and shine when all of these... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...Only above is found all with security. O Time, the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp 'a all laid in th* dust ; Nor wit, nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust; But he whose name is... | |
| Caroline May - 1848 - 624 pages
...is found all with security. O Time! the fatal wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtain over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men know them...Record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid i' th' dust, Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings 'scape Time's rust; But he whose name... | |
| 1840 - 624 pages
...and makes him see Here's neither honor, wealth, nor safety ; Only above is found all with security. Their sumptuous monuments, men know them not, Their...Record are forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp's all laid in th' duet, Nor wit nor gold, nor buildings scape time's rust ; But he whose name... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1852 - 588 pages
...Only above is found all with security. OTime, the fital wrack of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtains over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men...Their parts, their ports, their pomp 's all laid in U)' dust ; Nor wit, nor gold, nor buildings scnpe time's rust ; But he whose name is grav'd in the... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...be no more!" Joshua Marsden. O Time! the fatal wreck of mortal things, That draws oblivion's curtain over kings, Their sumptuous monuments, men know them...forgot, Their parts, their ports, their pomp 's all laid i' the dust, Nor wit, nor gold, nor buildings, 'scape Time's rust; But he whose name is 'graved in... | |
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