| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft 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. Nor you, ye Proud,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The The boaft 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. Nor you, ye Proud,... | |
| Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful ftnile, The fhort and Ample annals of the poor. The The boaft 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. Nor you, ye Proud,... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...homely joys, and defliny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp...alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. E Forgive, ye proud, th' involuntary fault, If memory to thefe no trophies raife,... | |
| Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 308 pages
...homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft 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. Nor you, ye proud,... | |
| Literature - 1764 - 236 pages
...employment of the departed poor, and again cloathes a juft reflection in the moft poetic language. The The boaft 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; Thefe lines are... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmiie» The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft 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. Nor you, ye Proud,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, 1 And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...homely joyfi. and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The-fliort and fimpl-e annals of the poor. 'The boaft of. heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, aiika th' inevitable hour i The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,- ye... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...(jbfcure ; Nor grandeur hjpal Mth a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fi'mple annals of the poor. The loaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, A .A ait, alike th' inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,... | |
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