| Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...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 ? ELEGY. 105 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ;... | |
| 1847 - 540 pages
...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'S Elegy. 8. Death, grim death Will fold me in his leaden arms, and press Me close to his cold,... | |
| 1847 - 526 pages
...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'S Elegy. 6. Death, grim death Will fold me in his leaden arms, and press Me close to his cold,... | |
| David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath T 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 rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked... | |
| John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 56 pages
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour'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 rod of empire might have swayed, Or... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour'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 rod of empire might have swayed, Or waked... | |
| English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour'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 rod of empire might have sway'd, Or... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...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 that the rod of empire might have swayed, Or... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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...of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or... | |
| Thomas O'Donoghue - 1850 - 204 pages
...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 rod of empires might have swayed, Or waked... | |
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