| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...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...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre ; But knowledge to their eyes her ample pao-e, •_ Rich with the... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting' breath I Can honour's voice provoke the client dust, Or flatt'vy sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice pi-ovoke the silent dust, Orflatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps, in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or w»k'd to ecstasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1821 - 192 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to eestasy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils... | |
| English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath;' Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps, in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe tin: dull cold car of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery sooth the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected...that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre : But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of Time did... | |
| English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
| 1822 - 694 pages
...C11ITIC1SM. Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Sume heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hand* that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre. Gray't /•'/, ¿7/. There ha« always appeared to me a vicious mixture of the figurative with the... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...it's mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to ecstasy the living lyre. But Knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
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