| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pàgines
...obscure; 30 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 gave. Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye... | |
| John McRae - 1998 - 172 pàgines
...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 gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. I Notice that... | |
| Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit, Tremper Longman III - 2010 - 1086 pàgines
...obstacle, but in death they meet their match. As the eighteenth-century poet Thomas Gray wrote, "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave" (Elegy Written... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pàgines
...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 gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pàgines
...obscure; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast have a little Boat, Shaped like the crescent- moon. 12817 'She Was a e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. 4292 Elegy Written... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1999 - 524 pàgines
...104-5.] Let not ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aile and... | |
| Stephanie Sandler - 1999 - 388 pàgines
...obscure; 30 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 gave, ^ fe "S: • Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. 3 5 The paths of glory lead but to the grave.... | |
| David L. Larsen - 644 pàgines
...of redemption with Pope's earthbound, cheerless perspective. 7.2.4 GRAY, LONELY MEDITATOR The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...alike th' inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. — Thomas Gray "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" One of the best known poems... | |
| John Lello - 2001 - 170 pàgines
...use, display and meaning of the pictured signs and emblems on a shield, helmet or banner. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Awaits alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. (Thomas Gray... | |
| Kent Gramm - 2001 - 350 pàgines
...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 gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable Hour. The Paths of Glory lead but to the Grave. Nor you, ye... | |
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