| Luke Booker - 1825 - 190 pages
...and Hilarity have departed! " 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!" * Plot, Shaw, &c. COLONADE, AND GRAND ENTRANCE. Returning to the Area or Court,... | |
| English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, 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, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through... | |
| John Gamble - Dublin (Ireland) - 1826 - 374 pages
...the insignificance they deserve ! " 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." These are melancholy reflections, and little in unison with other parts of this... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor. 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. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor. 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. . Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where through... | |
| 1827 - 616 pages
...disappointments. AN EVENING'S RAMBLE. " Th« boast of heraldry, the pump of po»'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." Gray. I WAS on a desolate spot of our favoured island ; craggy heights, broken glens,... | |
| John Cole - Burniston (England). - 1829 - 114 pages
...spot of earth" we think : — • "The boast of heraldry, the pornp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. ADVOWSON. The Church of Scalleby was, by Eustace FitzJohn, given to the Canons of... | |
| 1829 - 366 pages
...the habitable globe — must die. '* The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave." But how peculiarly wretched and loathsome must death appear to the blaspheming infidel.... | |
| John Cole - Burniston (England). - 1829 - 118 pages
...consecrated spot of earth" we think :— "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. ADVOWSON. The Church of Scalleby was, by Eustace FitzJohn, given to the Canons of... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, 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, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, . Where through... | |
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