 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's d their eyry among the rocks of Bnowdon, which from...told, the highest point of Snowdon is called the waked to ecstacy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...praise. Can storied urn and animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery soothe...Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...storied3 urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke4 the silent dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold...Hands that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstacy the living lyre : But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with5 the spoils... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 456 pages
...memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied...the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold car of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire... | |
 | George May (of Evesham, Eng.) - Evesham (England) - 1845 - 556 pages
...trophies raise Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the notes of praise. " Can storied urn or animated bust Back...dust. Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of Death ?" These premises were in 1723 assigned to John Beaufoy and others; to the intent that one messuage... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...fleeting br'eath ? Can honour's voice/ provoke the silent d'ust, Or flatAtery/ sooth the d'ull/ col'd-ear of dea"th ? Perhaps/ in this/ neglected sp'ot is la'id/...Han'ds/ that the rod of em'pire/ might have sway'ed, Or waked to ec'stacy/ the li'ving-lyre : Bu't/ knowledge to their ey'es/ her ample pag'e, R'ich/ with... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - English language - 1845 - 454 pages
...perceive that your designs are discovered ? " &c. Example, Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? REPETITION. .Repetition seizes some emphatical word, or phrase, and, to mark its importance, makes... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to their mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honor's voice...Hands, that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page, Rich with the spoils... | |
 | College students' writings, American - 1846 - 484 pages
...thoughts which occur to our hero as he exclaims — voi, xi. 35 " Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honor's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death?" He does not, however, intend to reprove the desire of the living to do honor to the dead. It is a wish... | |
 | Noble Butler - English language - 1846 - 268 pages
...feel Lest the thief break through to steal.— J. JF. Clark*. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's...the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold car of Death ? — Gray. Where is the true man's fatherland ? Is it where he by chance is born 1 Doth... | |
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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 of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the... 
