| Moses Severance - Readers - 1841 - 316 pages
...Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honor's roice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death 1 12. Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 292 pages
...The pealing anthem swells the note of praise 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? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with... | |
| Hawks Le Grice - Sculptors - 1841 - 462 pages
...summer-lake. A SEPULCHRAL MONUMENT OF COUNT ORLOFF. " Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust , Or flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Gray. Count Orloff was a distinguished Russian nobleman,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion erve, that eagles used annually tr> build their eyry...rocks of Bnowdon, which from thence (as some think) w ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...The pealing anthem swells the notes of praise. Can storied urn and animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke...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 - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...note of praise. (.'an storied urn or animated bust Hack to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Cnn IV'iliaps in this neglected spot is laid I v'uii- heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; II цшЬ... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1844 - 324 pages
...The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour'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... | |
| Jean Calvin - 1847 - 562 pages
...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. " Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansions call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of Death?" intimates that all will be well as soon as God is pleased... | |
| Thomas Gray - Death - 1845 - 92 pages
...pealing anthem swells the note of praise. XI. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke...dust ? Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ? .NEV/YOK-i A "• -• L-'I~X AND XII. Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once... | |
| Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1845 - 298 pages
...inquiry : — .3 " Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its imtnsiim chll the fleeting breath 7 Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death!" For if these things cannot prolong for a moment the life that now is, they will have no influence on... | |
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