| Lady Charlotte Campbell Bury - 1836 - 238 páginas
...disappeared. CHAPTER XIII. • Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? — What though he wade in health, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in ' Here he lies. ' Has Death his fopperies' Then well mar Life Put on her plume, and in her rainbow shine. Yocira. WHEN... | |
| lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1836 - 1000 páginas
...disappeared. CHAPTER VII. \Vhy all this toil for triumphs of an hour?— What though he wade in health, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in ' Here he lies.' Has Death his fopperies ? Then well may Life Put on her plume, and in her rainbow shine. YOUNG. WHEN... | |
| Edward Young - 1837 - 556 páginas
...death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil fur triumphs of an hour? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame? Earth's highest station ends in, "Here he lies:" And "IJust to dust" concludes her noblest song. If this song lives, posterity shall know One, though in... | |
| Edward Young - 1837 - 310 páginas
...Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though wo wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Karth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies ;' And ' dust to dust' concludes her noblest song. 100 If this song lives, posterity shall know One, though in Britain born, with courtiers bred, Who... | |
| William Gresley - 1838 - 384 páginas
...bark, on dangerous seas ; With pleasure seen, but boarded at our peril. • • • • • What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame; Earth's highest...And " dust to dust " concludes her noblest song." YOUNG. TIME passed on, and Ridley's residence at Oxford approached the period of its termination. He... | |
| 1838 - 938 páginas
...imprisoned, pained ? By death enlarged, ennobled, deified ? Death but entombs the body, life the soul." " Earth's highest station ends in ' here he lies,' And ' dust to dust,' concludes her noblest song." " Devotion, when lukewarm, is undevout ; But when it glows its heat is struck to heaven ; To human... | |
| Edward Young - 1839 - 300 páginas
...death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame, Earth's highest...song. If this song lives posterity shall know One, though in Britain born, with courtiers bred, Who thought e'en gold might come a day too late, Nor on... | |
| Edward Young - 1839 - 324 páginas
...death, that mighty hunter, earths them all Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth or soar in fame, Earth's highest...song. If this song lives, posterity shall know One, though in Britain born, with courtiers bred, Who thought e'en gold might come a day too late, Nor on... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1839 - 674 páginas
...of his age. Virtue alone has majesty in death, And triumphs most when most the tyrant frowns ; Earth highest station ends in Here he lies And dust to dust concludes her noblest song. STOCKBRIDGE. THIS town was originally laid out by the general government of the state in 1735, for... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 262 páginas
...saints with Christ are blest." 17. Why all this toil, for triumphs of an hour I — What though men wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest...he lies," And "dust to dust" concludes her noblest songs. 18. " What avail High titles, high descent, attainments high, If unattained our highest" hope,... | |
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