| Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1799 - 372 pages
...tongue, are still, and the voice of contention is no more heard. " Taming thought to human pride! Tho mighty chiefs sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier; O'er Pitt's the mournful requiem sound. And Fox's shall the notes... | |
| Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...dark Thessalian cave, Though his could drain the ocean dry, And force the planets from the sky. These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wine...lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side... | |
| English literature - 1808 - 546 pages
...dark Thessalian cave. Though his cuuld drain the ocean dry, And force the planets from the sky, These spells are spent, and, spent with these ; The wine of life is on the lees. Genins, and taste, and talent gone, tFor ever tombed beneath the atone, Where,-r-taming thought to... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 532 pages
...ocean dry, And force the planets from the sky. These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wiue of life is on the lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 476 pages
...English hrart, o ! here let prejudice depart. — Genius, and last?, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where — taming thought to human...sleep side by side ; Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier) o'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the notes... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 468 pages
...and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, "Where— taming thought to human pride !^T he mighty chiefs sleep side by side ; Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, ' 'Twill trickle to his rival's bier ; o'er PITT'S the mournful requiem sound, And Fox's shall the... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...dark Thessalian cave, Though his could drain the ocean dry, And force the planets from the sky. These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wine...lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tombed beneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride !The mighty chiefs sleep side by... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - France - 1818 - 474 pages
...la confiance en l'immortalité de l'âme. Qu'on se rappelle le convoi de Nelson, lorsque ? . •" * Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tomb'd...sleep side by side. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'TA ill trickle to bis rival's hier. près d'un million d'hommes, répandus dans Londres et dans les... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...dark Thessalian cave, Though his could drain the ocean dry, And force the planets from the sky. These spells are spent, and, spent with these, The wine...lees. Genius, and taste, and talent gone, For ever tomhed heneath the stone, Where, — taming thought to human pride ! — The mighty chiefs sleep side... | |
| Madame de Staël (Anne-Louise-Germaine) - France - 1818 - 414 pages
...Walter Scott (i). Vous voyez les tombeaux de Pitt et de Fox à côté l'un de Ci) Genius, and taste, ant talent gone, For ever tomb'd beneath the stone , Where,...thought to human pride!. The mighty chiefs sleep side by sida. Drop upon Fox's grave the tear, 'Twill trickle to his rival' s bier. l'autre, et les mêmes larmes... | |
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