| Robert Lloyd - 1774 - 264 pàgines
...Their homely joys, and dcftiny 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 hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1775 - 168 pàgines
...Their -homely joys, and deftiny obfcure-; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fliort aid fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry,...pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The path of glory leads but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,... | |
| William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pàgines
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with, a difdainful fmile The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth, e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour ; The paths... | |
| 1781 - 512 pàgines
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile; The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. . The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'fi gavfi> Await alike th' inevitabje hour : The paths... | |
| 1782 - 500 pàgines
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiuy obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear, with a dilUainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Await alike th' inevitable hour; The paths of... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pàgines
...toil, Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor, The boaft of heraldry,...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 proud,... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pàgines
...Toil, Their.homely Joys, and Deftiny obfcufe ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful Smile, The fhort and fimple Annals of the Poor. The Boaft of Heraldry,...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 Proud,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1785 - 568 pàgines
...Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile The fhort and fimplc 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 proud,... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pàgines
...more ftrongly drawn, than this of ' Grandeur fmiling difdain* fully at the annals of the poor' V. 33. The boaft 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. * This ftanza is characterized by energy,... | |
| John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 492 pàgines
...drawn, than this of ' Grandeur fmiling difdain' fully at the annals of the poor.' - ^ • 33' ^*ne boaft 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. This ftanza is characterized by energy,... | |
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