 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 Seiten
...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...Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd to extasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...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 of... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 526 Seiten
...Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honor's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 Seiten
...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...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 of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 Seiten
...storied urn or animated bust Bark to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's MI'ICH provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold...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... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 680 Seiten
...heart once pregnant with celestial fire: Hands, that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or wak'd hex|D" repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. Full many a gem of purest ray... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...pregnant with celestial fire; Iluiids thiit the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or v*ak'd to ectasy the living lyre. But knowledge to their eyes her ample...the spoils of time, did ne'er unroll; Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, Aud froze the genial current of die soul. uiauy a gem of purest ray serene,... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - 1812 - 370 Seiten
...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... | |
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Can storied urn or animated bust 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;... 
