| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...fretted vanlt, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor'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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...vault. The IBM I i 1 1 • anthem swejls the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to did not squeeze her hand ? rVith varying wnilies, from ev'ry part, L'hey shift Or flatt'ry sootlj thu dull cold ear of death ? 20 BOOK I. IVrhaps in this neglected spot is laid Jionic... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...frettedyault, The pealing anthem swells the note of 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 dull' cold ear of death ? "Perhaps, in this neglected spot is laid Some heart,... | |
| English poetry - 1814 - 310 pages
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. .Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to 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 spot is laid Some heart... | |
| George Watterston - Statesmen - 1818 - 158 pages
...monument is to " read their gratitude in a nations age." Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath .' Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death. It is but justice, however, to state that though the... | |
| Methodist Church - 1832 - 510 pages
...Vicissitude, which Mr. M. has extracted. Take the following : — ' Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death?' And again : — ' For who, to dumb forgetfulness a... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? 12. Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some... | |
| George Watterston - Statesmen - 1836 - 172 pages
...monument is to " read their gratitude in a nation's eyes." Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ? It is bat justice, however, to state that though the... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ?— Can honor's voice provoke the silent dust— Or flattery sooth the dull, cold ear of death? Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked... | |
| George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 11 Can stoned urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? '••• ' Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death 1 12 Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart,... | |
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