 Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.  Notes and Queries - Página 581877Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy, James Riddell, George William Clark - 1890 - 522 páginas
...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 awaits alike the inevitable hour : the paths of glory lead but to the grave. nor yon, ye proud, impute to these the fault, if memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | 1893 - 668 páginas
...an Honest Man. (0 Sec Miscellanea Gttualogica, 3rd Series, Vol. i., p. iar. " 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." Gray's Elec INDEX. NOTE.— The small... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 508 páginas
...Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the 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. 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to these... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1894 - 250 páginas
...Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the 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. 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to These... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 396 páginas
...Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the 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... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1896 - 106 páginas
...doubtless due to a misapprehension of this sort:— " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Deceived by the arrangement, editors and critics have hastily assumed that boast,... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1898 - 472 páginas
...stream— '"The boast of heraldry, the pomp of 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.'" " I would prefer being the author of that poem to the glory of beating the French to-morrow," he says.... | |
 | Charles Ernest Smith - 1899 - 412 páginas
...the State he was building. But what of all now! '' The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave." That hour had come. The invisible messenger on the pale horse was at the door. The... | |
 | Henry Ezekiel Jackson - 1900 - 158 páginas
...: " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of 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." I would rather be the author of that poem, he said, than to have the glory of beating the French to-morrow.... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901 - 272 páginas
...Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the 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... | |
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