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" Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths of glory 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 aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note... "
The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ... - Page 89
by Thomas Gray - 1800 - 223 pages
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 29

Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1822 - 584 pages
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud,...of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant...
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The Speaker: Or Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to it's mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...impute to these the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle and fretted vault. The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can story'd urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke...
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The Poetical Works of Collins, Gray, and Beattie: With Lord Byron's English ...

William Collins, Thomas Gray, James Beattie, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1824 - 478 pages
...you, ye Proud, impute to These the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing...note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath I Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt' ry...
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The Actor's Budget: Consisting of Monologues, Prologues, Epilogues, and ...

William Oxberry - Theater - 1824 - 402 pages
...o'er their tomb na trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealin* anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust, Bank to its mansion call the fleeting1 breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through l deign a song, In her sweetest, saddest plight, Smoothing...the rugged brow of Night, While Cynthia eheeks her Baek to its mansion eall the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voiee provoke the silent dust, Or flattery...
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Sequel to the English Reader: Or, Elegant Selections in Prose and Poetry ...

Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Jfor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the...aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the oote of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, I Back to its mansion call the fleetmg breath ?...
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Elegant Extracts: Book V. Pindaric, Horatian, and other odes ; Book VI ...

English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...you, ye Proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing...note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Bark to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust ? Or Flattery...
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The Poetical Works

Thomas Gray - Presses, Issues of - 1826 - 190 pages
...you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing...note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, I lack to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery...
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The Speaker; Or, Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...impute to these the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their tombs no trophies raise, Where through the long drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells...of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to it's mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry...
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