| David L. Larsen - 644 páginas
...of redemption with Pope's earthbound, cheerless perspective. 7.2.4 GRAY, LONELY MEDITATOR The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. — Thomas... | |
| Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 páginas
...obscure; 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,...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... | |
| John Lello - 2001 - 170 páginas
...use, display and meaning of the pictured signs and emblems on a shield, helmet or banner. 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. (Thomas Gray (1716-71) 'Elegy written... | |
| Carlos M. N. Eire - 2002 - 592 páginas
...human effort and ambition. As another English poet phrased it in the eighteenth century: The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave Await alike th'inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave.3 Though many of... | |
| Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - 2003 - 84 páginas
...the fallen angels was pride; the sin of man is forgetfulness— especially to forget that: 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. (Gray's Elegy). A final reason for boasting... | |
| Albert Joseph Mary Shamon - 2003 - 106 páginas
...Holy Spirit let Qoheleth see the emptiness of creation, to discover as did Thomas Gray: "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" Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.... | |
| Stephen W. Berry II - 2002 - 304 páginas
...Gray, "Elegy Written in a Country Church-Yard": "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power / And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave / Awaits, alike, th' inevitable hour: / The paths of glory lead but to the grave." 10. Rebecca Dixon Chambers letter, 1958, Harry St. John Dixon Papers. 1 1. Rebecca... | |
| John Reid - 2005 - 153 páginas
...obscure; 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,...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... | |
| Craig Alan Smith - 2015 - 359 páginas
...reciting, Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard," which includes the lines: 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. 2. Thirty Years at the Bar 1. Charles... | |
| R. Lionel Fanthorpe, Patricia Fanthorpe - 2005 - 304 páginas
...and had a verse from Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" engraved on it: The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave Await alike th' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Fortunately for... | |
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