 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,...  New National Fifth Reader - Page 436by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884 - 480 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1833 - 424 pages
...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...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death 1 Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...Where thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, 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... | |
 | Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 252 pages
...impute to these the fault, If mem'ry 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 story'd urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ?— Can honour's voice provoke... | |
 | George May - 1834 - 368 pages
...praise. " Can storied urn or animated hast 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 ? " The above premises, were in 1723 assigned to John Beaufoy, and others. To the intent that one messuage... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 pages
...as kings for ever. -GRAVES OF THE POOR. NOR you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn...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 soothe... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 pages
...but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no tr6phies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle, and fretted...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... | |
 | John Gervas H. Bourne - 1835 - 1050 pages
...thine own mouth will I judge thee. By the very lines of a poet will I condemn thee ! ' Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ?' Gray is right. Posthumous fame is the merest shadow of a shade. If fame has any worth at all, it... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1836 - 312 pages
...ratrll, The pealing anthem swells the note of prafce. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's...silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of deatl 1 12. Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire;... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1836 - 350 pages
...paths of glory lead but to the grave. 10. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? * Beetle,... | |
 | 1836 - 558 pages
...impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth... | |
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