 | Country life - 1852 - 618 pages
...his agreeable intercourse, and valuable teachings, are lost to us forever! " The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hands on Kings; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - Presbyterian Church - 1852 - 636 pages
...one or other of us may die this year. — Davies. DEATH'S FINAL CONQUEST. The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hands on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...begeisteite Darstellung Bedeutendere unter ihnen. Death's Final Conquest. The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his ky hands on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor... | |
 | 1852 - 626 pages
...other of us may die this year.—Dories. DEATH'S FINAL CONQUEST. The glories of oar birth and date Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hands on kings; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...fascinations. THE STANDARD SPEAKER. 25. DEATH'S FINAL CONQUEST. — James Shirley. Born, 15M ; died, 1666. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armor against Fate; Death lays his icy hand on Kings ! Sceptre, Crown, Must tumble down, And in the... | |
 | David Rubadiri - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1989 - 132 pages
...eternally, And death shall be no more. Death, thou shalt die. John Donne (England) Death the leveller The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...There is no armour against Fate; Death lays his icy hand on kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | R. R. Agrawal - Art - 1990 - 316 pages
...all pomp and power in life: 41 Lines 13-18. 42 Lines 19-24. 43 Lines 37-42. The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things: There is no armour against fate: Death lays his icy hands on kings: Scepter and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...16-19) ELP; NOEC; NOIV; OxBoLi; PoRA JAMES SHIRLEY (1596-1666) The Contention of Ajax and Ulysses 1 ing With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different...(1. 10-20) 61 "Please your honors," said he, "I'm hand on kings: Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Suhas Chatterjee - Social Science - 1995 - 236 pages
...near Demagiri Lakher chiefs in their traditional dress (1925) 1 THE STATUS AND ECONOMY OF THE CHIEFS The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...There is no armour against fate. Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
 | Suhas Chatterjee - Social Science - 1995 - 236 pages
...near Demagiri Lakher chiefs in their traditional dress (1925) 1 THE STATUS AND ECONOMY OF THE CHIEFS The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...There is no armour against fate. Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked... | |
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The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. 
