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 book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns]. - Seite 51von Book - 1841 - 139 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...o'er their tomb no trophies5 raise', Where', through the long-drawn aisle' and fretted rault', 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 dusf, Or flattery soothe... | |
| John Pierpont - 1835 - 292 Seiten
...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 soothe... | |
| Moses Severance - 1835 - 314 Seiten
...The 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...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praisa. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honor's... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 Seiten
...him 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 aisle and fretted V8Bh, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour:— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Nor you, ye Proud ! impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise,... | |
| 1837 - 520 Seiten
...twilight hour we reverently tread the pavement of some ancient structure devoted to religious uses — " Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." The venerable cloisters, with their sculptured mementoes of the transitive nature of our sojourn... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...; 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...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 sooth... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 Seiten
...The 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...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,... | |
| Edmund Flagg - 1838 - 280 Seiten
...to those " from whose sides gush the springs." But more anon. St. Louis. VOL. I.—M XII. " There, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." " Some men have been GRAY. Who loved the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought... | |
| 1839 - 650 Seiten
...ne'er express, yet cannot all conceal," that, moreover, the " religious feelings" enkindled, when " Through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise," Or even the excitement of mere natural emotion, by powerful and eloquent appeals to the feelings... | |
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