| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sayfa
...Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; 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. Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the... | |
| Henry Pidgeon - 1837 - 264 sayfa
...building, although of modern date, contains several tasteful memorials which indicate, " All that virtue, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Among these may be mentioned a large panelled tablet, having a bust of the deceased... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sayfa
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...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... | |
| Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 sayfa
...short and simple annals of the poor. 9. 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. 10. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 sayfa
...rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep. 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. SLOWER AND MORE SOLEMN Night, sable goddess ! from her ebon throne, In rayless majesty,... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 sayfa
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...alike the inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nolfyou, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tombs no trophies... | |
| George Willson - 1840 - 298 sayfa
...short and simple annals of the poor. 9 The boast of heraldry, the pomp and 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. 10 Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 sayfa
...the surest means of prosperity. ' ' 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." — Gray. LESSON XII. RULE XII. " Man's happiness or misery is, in a great measure,... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 390 sayfa
...the terraces of Versailles : — " 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 will make one observation more, not unconnected with the general subject of the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 sayfa
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...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... | |
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