Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Michigan Reports: Cases Decided in the Supreme Court of Michigan - Page lxviiby Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892Full view - About this book
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 pages
...the march of ages — "'Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without a name !' Ah, Florence, we live an age, ages too late ! ' Our bright eyes rain no influence' on the carpet-knights... | |
| James White - Authors, Scottish - 1858 - 316 pages
...reputation worth dying for. Sound, sound the clarion ! fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name ! And this is the moral to be drawn frorfl all we have said ; that Genius requires to be combined with... | |
| John Edmund Reade - 1859 - 340 pages
...lines of the poet : — " Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name ! " As Pearl recited these lines with the fervour of a prophetess, or as one inspired, it would have... | |
| Walter Scott - 1859 - 390 pages
...CHAPTER THE THIRTY-FOURTH. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. ANONYMOUS. WHEN the desperate affray had ceased, Claverhouse commanded his soldiers to remove the dead... | |
| James Ballantine - 1859 - 630 pages
...his own lines — " Tlicn, sound the trumpet, fill tbe fife. And to tlie sensual world proclaim — One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.1' Well may we be proud. Sir, that a man great in so many walks — the great minstrel, and the... | |
| James Grant Wilson - Illinois - 1862 - 202 pages
...victoire! CASIMIR DE LA VIGNE. Sound the clarion, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim— One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. SIR WALTER SCOTT. . . . . . . *..* *,,*,, , , . * . To t&¡ Vero'. Villen his VVV'' - - " -" , lias... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1862 - 356 pages
...immortal words, — " Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim — One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a nanle." For the rest, I presume, it will be allowed that no human character, which we have the opportunity... | |
| Walter Scott - 1863 - 328 pages
...destruction. CHAPTER XXXIV. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. ANONYMOUS. WHEN the desperate affray had ceased, Claverhouse commanded his soldiers to remove the dead... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...gentle kin.' " — 646. SOUND, sound the clarion, fill the fife! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. — Old Mortality, 775. " YE speak reasonably, my lord," said Dalgetty, " and, ceterit paribus, I might... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...MacGregor. Ibid. Chapter 34. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without a name. Old Mortalitg. Vol. ii. Chapter xxi. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! The Monasterg.... | |
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