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 Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet - Page 811876Full view - About this book
| William Collins - 1854 - 430 pages
...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 urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...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 urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe... | |
| Edwin Waugh - 1855 - 282 pages
...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 urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...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 urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...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 urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 pages
...o'er their tomb no trophies raise', } Wherethrough the long-drawn aisle, arid fretted vault', | The pealing anthem swells the note of praise,. | Can storied urn, or animated bust', | BacA to its mansion call the fleeting breath* ? ] Can honor's voice provo&e the silent dus/', | Or... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 pages
...Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the tong-drawn isle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Bock to its mansion call the fleeting breath f Con Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked...living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with'1 the spoils of time, did ne'er unrol : Chill penury repressed their noble rage,5 And... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1856 - 134 pages
...to these the fault. If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn isle and fretted vanlt, The pealing anthem swells the note...of praise Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 7 Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe... | |
| William Sherwood - 1856 - 466 pages
...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 urn or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust ? Or flattery soothe... | |
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