 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 pagina’s
...the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery...that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to eestacy the living lyre: But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 pagina’s
...praise.' Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe...that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to eestasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
 | 1851 - 278 pagina’s
...these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle, 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 ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 pagina’s
...these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, AVhere through the long drawn aisle, 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 ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pagina’s
...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 note...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... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pagina’s
...o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The peeling anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn...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... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1852 - 344 pagina’s
...graciously preserve, and keep, and guide them ? Remarks. b. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Remarks. c. Who continually supports and governs this stupendous system? Who preserves ten thousand... | |
 | 1852 - 248 pagina’s
...praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe...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 wak'd... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 pagina’s
...praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe...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 wak'd... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pagina’s
...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 note...that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
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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 note of praise. Can storied urn or animated... 
