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 note... Songs of Three Centuries - Page 61edited by - 1890 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...power, And all that beauty, all that weal. h e'er gave, .wait alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle and fretted vault, The peeling anthem swells the note of praise. 1 squilla di lontano... | |
| 1814 - 310 pages
...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...note 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... | |
| Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...Alas! Death mows down all with an impartial hand.'" t Await alike th' inevitable hour. 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 40 VARIATIONS. Ver. 35] Await]... | |
| Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pages
...the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour ; The paths of glory...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... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1820 - 548 pages
...of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...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... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 358 pages
...of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle and fretted vault, The peeling anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 284 pages
...the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the' inevitable hour, The paths of glory...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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 584 pages
...the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the' inevitable hour. The paths of glory...If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied... | |
| William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 478 pages
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud,...the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath I Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the poor] The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour; The paths of glory...fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, [vault, Where through the long drawn aisle, and fretted The peeling anthem swells the note of praise.... | |
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