The boast 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. the english anthology - Page 89by T AGERTON - 1794Full view - About this book
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1765 - 412 pages
...their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The fhort...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... | |
| Collection - 1765 - 418 pages
...their fturdy ftroke ! Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and dcffiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The fhort...annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry^ the pomp of poVr, And all that beauty* all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...not ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny (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... | |
| Thomas Gray - Cats - 1768 - 140 pages
...fturdy ftroke ! Let Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; > Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, * The fhort...boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that bgauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
.... ELEGY WRITTEN IN Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...mulceat Aures ? QiiTs Let not Ambition mock their ufeful toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1770 - 136 pages
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fliprt and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry,...wealth e'er gave, 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... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The lhort and funplc annals of the poor. The The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all...wealth e'er gave; 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... | |
| 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,...wealth 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... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1772 - 60 pages
...toil , Their homely .joys , and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful fmile, The short and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry , the pomp of povv'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths... | |
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