 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 sider
...praise. 5 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 10 Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 sider
...no trophies raise, Can storied urn and animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 7 Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death 1 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid, Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that... | |
 | John Yonge Akerman - 1850 - 242 sider
...! How applicable is the measured sarcasm of the poet : " 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 ?" One is reminded, too, of the sneer of the essayist : " What a blessing... | |
 | Thomas O'Donoghue - 1850 - 204 sider
...praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ; Can honoured 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... | |
 | Salem Town - 1850 - 374 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... | |
 | William Chambers - 1851 - 200 sider
...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...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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 sider
...Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault0 The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 sider
...the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath t `cl*0cl* 'l* ) Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands that... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 sider
...the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death 1 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the... | |
 | Arethusa Hall - 1851 - 422 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... | |
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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... 
