 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 raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...  The Poetical Works of Milton, Young, Gray, Beattie, and Collins - Page 441836Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 682 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough the long-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note...breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death? ferhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...impute to these the fault. If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where ihro" the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pages
...impute to these the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - English poetry - 1817 - 276 pages
...impute to these the fault, ' If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells...Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English literature - 1820 - 548 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells...breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough the long-drawn aisleand fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of...breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells...ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...honour's voice provoke the silent dust; Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...of Death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - Poetics - 1827 - 468 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted Vault The pealing anthem swells...breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
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