 | English essays - 1751 - 682 pages
...thro' the Kmg-dmvn ifle, and fretted vault [piaife. The pealing anthem fwells the note of Can ftory'd urn, or animated buft, Back to its manfion call the fleeting breath ? Can Iwnour's voice provoke the filent duft, Or flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this... | |
 | English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...paths of glory lead but to the grave. Forgive, ye proud, th' involuntary fault, ]f memory to thefe no trophies raife, Where thro' the long-drawn ifle...fwells the note of praife. Can ftoried urn or animated buil Back to its manfion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the fiknt duft, Or Flatt'ry... | |
 | Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...glory 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 ifle...The pealing anthem fwells the note of praife. Can floriccl urn or animated buft Back to its manfion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke... | |
 | Collection - 1758 - 394 pages
...glory 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 ifle...the fleeting breath ; Can Honour's voice provoke the nlent duft, Or Flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglefted fpot is laid Some... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...glory 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 ifle...The pealing anthem fwells the note of praife. Can Quam faepe Hi raftris glebam fregere feracem I Saepe horum cecidit falce refeda feges. Quam laeti egerunt... | |
 | Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 306 pages
...glory 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 ifle...vault The pealing anthem fwells the note of praife. * Quam faepe Hi raflris glebam fregere feracem ! Szepe horum cecidit falce refecta feges. Quam laeti... | |
 | SEVERAL HANDS - 1762 - 536 pages
...has ufed the word p'fucrt in a neutral fenfe, which is not common. Can ftoried Urn, or animated Cud, Back to its manfion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the filent Dull, Or Flattery Tooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Tkis Stanza is thus tranflatcd : Irfcript,cnc... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...you, ye Proud, impute to Thefe the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies raife, Where through the long-drawn ifle and fretted vault The pealing...duft, Or Flatt'ry footh the dull cold ear of Death ? A 4 Perhaps Perhaps in this neglected fpot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celeftial fire ;... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 290 pages
...glory 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 ifle...anthem fwells the note of praife. Can ftoried urn, or'arwmated buft, Back to its manfioffcall the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the filent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - English essays - 1767 - 294 pages
...glory 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 ifle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem fvrells the note of praife. Can ftoried urn, or animated buft, Back to its manfion call the fleeting... | |
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Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory 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 ifle and fretted vault The pealing anthem fwells the note... 
