Await alike th' 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 note... Specimens of the British poets - 第 189 頁British poets 著 - 1809完整檢視 - 關於此書
| John Guy (Schoolmaster.) - 1858 - 248 頁
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death. Perhaps in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyreFull many a gem of purest ray serene, The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear;... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| Jean François Ducis - 1859 - 758 頁
...its mansion call the Heeling breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soulhe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : Hut Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1860 - 778 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath1? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils... | |
| Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps, in this...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 頁
...memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied...breath? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is Mid Some heart, once... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this...Hands that the rod of Empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| James Thomson - 1861 - 480 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or fiatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 頁
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 頁
...Back to its Mansion call the fleeting Breath I Can Honour's voice provoke the silent Dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold Ear of Death ? Perhaps in this...Hands, that the Rod of Empire might have sway'd, Or waked to Ecstasy the living Lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample Page Rich with the spoils... | |
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