 ... guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid...  The Quarterly review - Page 3511847Full view - About this book
 | Stephen Thompson - 1870 - 78 pages
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. + CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and a prison on each... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 pages
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great, is pass'd away. ODE. INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. There was a time... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1870 - 368 pages
...last glory of an ancient institution like that of the Jewish prophets, without a sense of sadness. Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great hath passed away. But if there be some melancholy in the feeling with which we view the Baptist, there... | |
 | 1870 - 462 pages
...decay,— 10 Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great has passed away. William Wordsworth. CCXIV COMPOSED BY THE SEA-SIDE, NEAR CALAIS, AUGUST, 1802. Fair... | |
 | John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pages
...decay, — Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away. SAMUEL TAYLOR (..OLERIDGU. 1773—1834. TO THE AUTHOR OF "THE ROBBERS." SCHILLER ! that hour I would... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 pages
...so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Yarrow Visited. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. On the Extinction of the Venetian Republie. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee ;... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1874 - 96 pages
...decay, 1c Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away. MILTON. MILTON ! thou shouldst be living at this hour : England hath need of thee ; she is a fen Of... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 pages
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is pass'd away. On the Abolition of the Slave Trade. CLARKSON ! it was an obstinate hill to climb : How... | |
 | 1915 - 826 pages
...superstition, incurably eaten into by fatal corruption, must sigh for the loss of what was once so fair. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is pass'd away. But it needed Mgr. Benson's genius to show them how great, and how lovely, and how worth... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 pages
...so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Yarrow Visited. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. On the Extinction of the Venetian Republic. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee ;... | |
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