Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp 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. The British poetical miscellany - Página 2de British poetical miscellany - 1805Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| 1829 - 366 páginas
...the habitable globe — must die. '* The boast of heraldry, the pomp 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." But how peculiarly wretched and loathsome must death appear to the blaspheming infidel.... | |
| John Cole - 1829 - 118 páginas
...consecrated spot of earth" we think :— "The boast of heraldry, the pomp 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. ADVOWSON. The Church of Scalleby was, by Eustace FitzJohn, given to the Canons of... | |
| John Cole - 1829 - 114 páginas
...spot of earth" we think : — • "The boast of heraldry, the pornp 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. ADVOWSON. The Church of Scalleby was, by Eustace FitzJohn, given to the Canons of... | |
| John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 páginas
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour j — 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,... | |
| Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 páginas
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r. And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to these the fault. If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 524 páginas
...104-5.] Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...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 aile and... | |
| Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 páginas
...that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, ^ fe "S: • Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. 3 5 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to These the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn isle and fretted... | |
| William Blake - 2000 - 132 páginas
...!hon and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable...-• Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raife, Where thro' the long-drawn ai I1c and fretted vault, The... | |
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