Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; 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.... Select readings in verse, by P.R. - Strona 71autor: Select readings - 1824Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - Liczba stron: 588
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; NI ir 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 the inevitable hour: The paths of... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1753 - Liczba stron: 164
...obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and funple annals of the poor. The boaft 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. Forgive, ye... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1753 - Liczba stron: 168
...obfcure; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and funple annals of the poor. The boaft 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. Forgive, ye... | |
| Robert Dodsley - 1755 - Liczba stron: 378
...obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and Ample 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 ho.ur. The paths of glory lead bu,t to the grave. Nor... | |
| 1764 - Liczba stron: 236
...the departed poor, and again cloathes a juft reflection in the moft poetic language. The * 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; Thefe lines are... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - Liczba stron: 288
...(jbfcure ; Nor grandeur hjpal Mth a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fi'mple annals of the poor. The loaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, A .A ait, alike th' inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - Liczba stron: 142
...obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boafl 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. Nor you,, ye... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - Liczba stron: 200
...obfcurc ; Nor Grandeur hear -with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. 9The boaft 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. • / i0k Nor... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1770 - Liczba stron: 134
...obfcure i Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful (mile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The tjoaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths pf glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, irnpute to Thefe the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their... | |
| John Bascroft - 1770 - Liczba stron: 374
...obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful Smile, The fhort and flmple Annals of the Poor. The Boaft of Heraldry, the Pomp of Pow'r, And all that Beauty, all that Wealth e'« gave, Await alike th' inevitable Hour. The Paths of Glory lead but to the Grave. Nor you, ye Proud,... | |
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