 Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The 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 th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave.  The Beauties of English Poesy - Página 54por Oliver Goldsmith - 1767Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1800 - 322 páginas
...The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, : : And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gaves Await alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the .grave. '. Nor you, ye proud, to these impute the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb iu>' trophies raise, Where thro' the long•drawn... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' 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 thro' the long-drawn aisle and... | |
 | William Enfield - 1804 - 418 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty , all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' 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 tombs no trophies raise , Where thro' the long-drawn isle, and... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 508 páginas
...beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' ¡¡inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead buc to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to thefe the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies mile, Where through the long.drawn aide and fretted vault, The peeling... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 páginas
...nil that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, th' inevitable hour ; The paths of plory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If mem ry o'er their tomb no trophies raife. Where thro' the long-drawn iflefc fretted vault, The ptjl'ng... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 páginas
...pocr. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th* inevitable, hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud ! impute to these the fault, If Mern'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle and... | |
 | 1806 - 408 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' 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 raise, Where thro' the long-drawn isle and fretted... | |
 | 1806 - 330 páginas
...141 The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, to these impute the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn... | |
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 páginas
...heauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, th ' inevitahle hour; The paths of glory lead hut to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the...fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raife, Were through the long-drawn aifte and fretted vault, The pealing anthem f .veils the note of praife.... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 páginas
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' 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 thro' the long-drawn aisle and... | |
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