 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 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, the 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor] The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, th' Arvonian mart, Or Maridunum, or the ancient town Yclept Brechinia, or where Veg but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham - American literature - 1824 - 330 pages
...exclaim in veritable acknowledgments, " 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." In human affliction, what soul hath never felt the mercy of his Creator ? What mind... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1824 - 464 pages
...short and simple aimais of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And ail that beauty, ail that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the', 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...short and simple ;nmaK of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power. And all that beauty, tonge. " Wherf but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 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 the' 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... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 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, the 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 tombs no trophies... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 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 the 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... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 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, the 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... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 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, the 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... | |
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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. 
