| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 páginas
...impute to these the fault, ' If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the Ions-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated hust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...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 thro' the...Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
| James Johnson - 1807 - 430 páginas
...the spot where he died. But, alas ! Can storied urn? or animated bust, • Back to its mansion draw the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the...dust? Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? . On the 3d of November, at day-light in the morning, his Majesty's ship Medusa, in which I had obtained... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 páginas
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise> Where thro* the long-drawn isle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can stoned urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? , , Can Honour's voice... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 páginas
...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 thro' the...honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 páginas
...Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle 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 ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 páginas
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note...dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death? ferhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire: Hands, that the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 páginas
...their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing aathcm swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated...dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? ferhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire: Hands, that... | |
| John Walker - 1810 - 394 páginas
...voice with the rising inflection on the word death: • i Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's...dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? As the sense of the word or, that is, whether it means conjunction or disjunction, is not always... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 páginas
...be mutter'd o'er thy tomb ?" has furnished the perhaps improved idea expressed in • • ' 'Though mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, thro'...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. That funeral honours, however scrupulously paid, cannot " back from its mansion call the fleeting... | |
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