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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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Lancashire Illustrated

Thomas Allen - Drawing - 1832 - 356 pages
...appropriated, points it out to every feeling mind as one of those hallowed spots, " Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault«, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." Respecting the style of architecture Mr. Foster has adopted, the celebrated Dr. Milner has...
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Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham & Northumberland, illustr. from drawings by ...

Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1832 - 232 pages
...elaborate trophies which human ingenuity has been able to erect in loftier temples : — " Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." ',м Kv,:y . s CUMRERLAND, DURHAM, AND NORTHUMBERLAND. 27 The illustrative view, taken from...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 48

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1832 - 634 pages
...when the glory of God is sung in strains in which the choirs of heaven might join, — ' Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.' This, and much more than this, is truly lamentable ; especially in an hour, like the present,...
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An Exposure of the Spy System Pursued in Glasgow, During the Years 1816-17 ...

Peter Mackenzie - 1833 - 350 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...
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An Exposure of the Spy System Pursued in Glasgow, During the Years 1816-17 ...

Peter Mackenzie - Scotland - 1833 - 252 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...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...o'er their tomb no trophies5 raise', Where', through the long-drawn aisle' and fretted rault', The pealing anthem swells the note of praise'. Can storied...fleeting breath'? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dusf, Or flattery soothe the dull', cold ear of death'? Perhaps' . . in this neglected spot' . . is...
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The American Manual, Or, New English Reader: Consisting of Exercises in ...

Moses Severance - American literature - 1835 - 314 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 anthem swells the note of praisa. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honor's...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...wealth, e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour:— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Nor you, ye Proud ! impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise,...
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The New London Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1

Arts - 1837 - 520 pages
...reverently tread the pavement of some ancient structure devoted to religious uses — " Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." The venerable cloisters, with their sculptured mementoes of the transitive nature of our sojourn...
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The Inquirer, Volume 2

1839 - 650 pages
...express, yet cannot all conceal," that, moreover, the " religious feelings" enkindled, when " Through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise," Or even the excitement of mere natural emotion, by powerful and eloquent appeals to the feelings...
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