| Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1753 - 164 pages
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The mort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry,...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 - English poetry - 1753 - 168 pages
...Their homely joys, and deftiny 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 - Dialect poetry, Scottish - 1753 - 164 pages
...obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and dimple 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. Forgive, ye... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...beneath their fturdy ftroke ! Let not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and defliny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile,...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. E Forgive, ye... | |
| Literature - 1764 - 236 pages
...employment of 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... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, 1 And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but p the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to Thefe the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...(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 - 200 pages
...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 - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...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 - 1770 - 134 pages
...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... | |
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