 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 pàgines
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Wherethrough thelong-drawn isle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of Time,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 pàgines
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe rom a copious spring. ' Doctor,' said he, ' you shall...endeavoured to shake my belief in the Christian rel ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pàgines
...mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or H. iii i \ soothe the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Iluiids thiit the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pàgines
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire! Hands that the rod of empire might have svvay'd, Or wak'd... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 pàgines
...you, ye proud ! impute to these the fault. If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where ihro" the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils of time,... | |
 | 1814 - 310 pàgines
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to cxtacy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich' with the spoils... | |
 | William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...praise. Can story'd urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the...of death ? "Perhaps, in this neglected spot is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire : Hands that the roA of empire might have swayM, Or wak'd... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1815 - 376 pàgines
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the siienttinst, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death-? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once . regnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might have svvay'il Orwak'd... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pàgines
...service high, and anthem clear." II Pens. 16S. W. VOL. I. *: Can storied urn, or animated bust, % Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid 45 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd,... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - 276 pàgines
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that the rod of empire might have sway '<!, Or... | |
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Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death? 
