 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...weeds ; While, ever and anon, there fall Huge heaps of hoary, moulder'd wall. Yet time has seen — that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow...this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state : But transient is the smile of fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's... | |
 | M Joseph Denison - 1849 - 276 pages
...ADDRESSED TO A GENTLEMAN PADDOCK FOR HORSES PAST LABOUR, NEAR AN OLD RUIN, CALLED MACDUFF'S CASTLE. " Yet time has been, that lifts the low, " And level...this broken pile complete, " Big with the vanity of state." Dyer. THE gen'rous steed — once favourite of the fair, Caress' d and pamper'd by a master's... | |
 | Edward Parry - 1851 - 532 pages
...there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruin«, mow, and weeds; While ever and anon there falls Huge heaps of hoary moulder'd walls! Yet time has...this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ! But transient is the smile of fate — A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...weeds ; While, ever and anon, there fall Huge heaps of hoary, moulder'd wall. Yet time has seen — that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow...this broken pile .complete, Big with the vanity of state : But transient is the smile of fate, A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day,... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1851 - 382 pages
...site is now occupied by edifices of a less imposing and more peaceful character. " Time has seen — that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow,...— Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanities of state. A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary mouldering walla. Yet time has seen, that lilts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state; But transient is the smile of fate! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...weeds; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary mouldering walls. Yet, time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen Ihis broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state; But transient is the smile of fate ! A little... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary moulder'd walls. Yet Time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow,...this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of Fate! A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's... | |
 | Youth - 1856 - 412 pages
...and weeds; While ever and anon there falls Hugo heaps of hoary moldered walls ; Yet time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this broken wall complete, Big with the vanity of state; How transient is tho smile of fate I A little rule, a... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls, Huge heaps of lionry molder'd walls. Yet Time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow...this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of Fate! A little rule, a little sway, A sunbeam in a winter's day,... | |
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Yet Time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this broken pile complete, Big with the vanity of state ; But transient is the smile of Fate ! A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's day, Is all the proud... 
