| Collection - English poetry - 1755 - 378 pages
...obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple 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,... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1758 - 384 pages
...; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The 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 Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. E Forgive, ye proud, th' involuntary fault, If memory to thefe no trophies raife,... | |
| Robert Lloyd - English poetry - 1762 - 312 pages
...obfcure ; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple 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,... | |
| Literature - 1764 - 236 pages
...the departed poor, and again cloathes a juft reflection in the moft poetic language. The 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; Thefe lines are... | |
| English poetry - 1765 - 414 pages
...obfcure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmiie» The fhort and fimple 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,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 294 pages
...; Nor grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The-fliort and fimpl-e annals of the poor. 'The boaft of. heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, aiika th' inevitable hour i The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,- ye... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1768 - 142 pages
...Their homely joys, and deftiny obfcure; Nor Grandeur hear with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boafl of heraldry, the pomp...alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you,, ye Proud, impute to Thefe the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1768 - 200 pages
...obfcurc ; Nor Grandeur hear -with a difdainful fmile, The fhort and fimple annals of the poor. 9The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty,...alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. • / i0k Nor you, ye Proud, impute to Thefe the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English poetry - 1770 - 402 pages
...Nor Grandeur hear, with a difdainful fmile, The lhort and funplc annals of the poor. The 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,... | |
| |