The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Poems - Página 112de Thomas Gray - 1768 - 119 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1797 - 350 páginas
...pow'r, All that beauty — all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th* inevitable hour ; The paths to glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thofe the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raife, Where thro' the long-drawn ifle and fretted... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1798 - 130 páginas
...obfcure : Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. 3i The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth, e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths uf glory lead but to the grave. 3^5 Nor you,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 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... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 462 páginas
...Nature, Gray, and Cook seem to contend for the mastery; but above all in that great stanza; " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, " Await alike the inevitable hour ; " The paths of glory lead but to the grave." AX a P'i... | |
| British poetical miscellany - 1805 - 262 páginas
...obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft 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... | |
| Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 786 páginas
...Nature, Cray, and Cook feem to contend fur the mattery ; but above all in that great ftanza ; " The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, " Await alike the inevitable hour ; " The paths of glory lead but to the grave." GIAY. A... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 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... | |
| Apollo - 1800 - 224 páginas
...of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raife. Where through the long-drawn aifte and fretted vault, The... | |
| 1800 - 322 páginas
...obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. 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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 542 páginas
...obfcure; Nor grandeur hear with a difd.iinful fmile, The Short and nmple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er i;.r, <.-, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,... | |
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