 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...each a mighty Voice. h. WORDSWOBTH — Thought of a Briton on the Subjugation of Switzerlaml. w. WAR. •Confns'd in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. »'. ADDISON... | |
 | William S. Dunlop - Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864 - 1899 - 524 pages
...Virginia was never better. CHAPTER IX. MAHONE'S FIGHT ; SHARPSHOOTERS ENGAGED ; WILSON AND KAUTZ RAID. "A thousand glorious actions, that might claim Triumphant laurels, and immortal fame, Confused in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die." Gen. Grant, having completed... | |
 | United States - 1899 - 346 pages
...Sole solace of public and of private peace. YOUNG. May 7 Battle with Indians at Fryeburg, Maine. Л thousand glorious actions that might claim Triumphant laurels and immortal fame Confused in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. ADDISON. May 8 1763 Pontiac... | |
 | United States - 1899 - 262 pages
...Gov. Winslow marched against the Narragansetts after the " Great Swamp Fight," in the second campaign. A thousand glorious actions that might claim Triumphant laurels and immortal fame, Confus'd in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. January 29 ADDISON.... | |
 | Louis Creswicke - South African War, 1899-1902 - 1900 - 288 pages
...themselves even the shroud of glory? Truly in this surprisingly-fought yet disastrous battle — " A thousand glorious actions that might claim Triumphant laurels and immortal fame, Confused in crowds of gallant actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished lie." Dim, as the dawn of that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1902 - 860 pages
...warrior burns, Each fights, as in his arm the important day And all the fate of his great monarch lay : A thousand glorious actions, that might claim Triumphant...actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. O Dormer, how can I behold thy fate, And not the wonders of thy youth relate ! How can I see the gay,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1902 - 864 pages
...the important day And all the fate of his great monarch lay : A thousand glorious actions, that mighl ȹA @#T O &Ȕ A ʐ L % &' 8 ]3U Ǣ P О Dormer, how can I behold thy fate, And not the \\ onders of thy youth relate ! How am I see the... | |
 | Cyrus Townsend Brady - United States - 1902 - 414 pages
...that ever lived in this camp," said Big Sam, turning mournfully away. WITH GREAT GUNS AND SMALL 11 A thousand glorious actions that might claim Triumphant laurels, and immortal fame, Confus'd in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. " ADDISON ' Who... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 514 pages
...actors survives only in the general recollection of the event. In the very nature of things, it happens that A thousand glorious actions that might claim...actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. Because this is so; because we desire in the present and for all time to render honor to all who, without... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1913 - 264 pages
...bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying. Dry den: Alexander's Feast. A thousand glorious actions, that might claim Triumphant laurels, and immortal fame, Confus'd in crowds of glorious actions lie, And troops of heroes undistinguished die. Addison: Campaign.... | |
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Contempt and fury fire their souls by turns, Each nation's glory in each warrior burns, Each fights, as in his arm th... 
