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... 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 raise , Where through the long - drawn aisle and fret- ted vault The pealing ...
... 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 raise , Where through the long - drawn aisle and fret- ted vault The pealing ...
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... his merits to disclose , Or draw his frailties from their dread abode , ( There they alike in trembling hope repose , ) The bosom of his Father and his God . ! THE PROGRESS OF POESY . A Pindaric Ode . ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 9.
... his merits to disclose , Or draw his frailties from their dread abode , ( There they alike in trembling hope repose , ) The bosom of his Father and his God . ! THE PROGRESS OF POESY . A Pindaric Ode . ELEGY AND OTHER POEMS . 9.
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... alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain , Th ' unfeeling for his own . Yet , ah ! why should they know their fate , Since sorrow never comes too late , And happiness too swiftly flies ? Thought would destroy their paradise . No ...
... alike to groan ; The tender for another's pain , Th ' unfeeling for his own . Yet , ah ! why should they know their fate , Since sorrow never comes too late , And happiness too swiftly flies ? Thought would destroy their paradise . No ...
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abode affright alike ample arms azure baleful beneath blow blush born bosom breast breathe Cambria's cheer cries crown dauntless Dear Death deep dews Disdainful distant doom dreary E'en e'er Ecstasy ELEGY faded fame Fancy fate fears fire flame flowers fond Forbade forlorn Gales glitter glory golden grisly Hark Headlong hear heart Heav'n Helm hoary holy hush'd Jove kindred King Labor laid lance laughing lawn light Love lyre mighty mock morn Muse Muse's night noontide o'er pain Penury Pindaric Ode pleasing POEMS pomp prey pride Quench'd race Rapture reign rill rove sable sceptred scorn secret shade shaggy Shame Shrieks sleep slumber smile Snowdon's soft solemn Sorrow's soul spirit steep strains stray'd sublime sweet tear Thames thee Thine thou thro tremble turf Tyrant unroll vale Vocal voice warbled warm wave Weave Where'er wild wing wood woof yonder youth