 | Samuel Beazley - 1828 - 266 sider
...to prepare a monument to the memory of Mrs. Fleming. But Can storied urn or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold car of death ? CHAPTER XI. THE GOVERNESS. in short, in all things she was fairly... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 sider
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour j — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud,...voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the duH, cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 sider
...vendirent pas Le faste du néant, les hymnes du trépas; Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 820 sider
...into a feverish fit by the tones of an folian harp. Beattie. Can storied urn or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ? dray. The celebrated Mr. Ray gives the two following tables of animals... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1830 - 306 sider
...Will this account gain us admittance', or do us Credit'? Can storied urn', or animated bust', Back to its mansion, call the fleeting breath' ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust' ? Or flattery sooth the dull, cold ear of death' ? (Lesson 35.) ARITHMETIC. Multiplication. 55201x 3101= 76006x60007=... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 sider
...the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour; — The paths of...dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...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 once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that the... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 sider
...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 heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands,... | |
 | 1832 - 510 sider
...— ' 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 prey, This pleasing, anxious being e'er resign'd,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 sider
...you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that... | |
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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... 
