Await alike the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. 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... The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Page 113by Thomas Gray - 1804 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Moses Severance - 1835 - 316 pages
...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 praisa. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath 1 Can Honor's... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...wealth, e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour:— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Where, thro' the long-drawn aisle, and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Nor you, ye Proud ! impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise,... | |
 | 1837 - 520 pages
...reverently tread the pavement of some ancient structure devoted to religious uses — " Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." The venerable cloisters, with their sculptured mementoes of the transitive nature of our sojourn... | |
 | Anonymous - 1832 - 616 pages
...when the glory of God is sung in strains in which the choirs of heaven might join, — ' Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.' This, and much more than this, is truly lamentable ; especially in an hour, like the present,... | |
 | Edmund Flagg - 1838 - 280 pages
...those " from whose sides gush the springs." But more anon. St. Louis. VOL. I.—M XII. " There, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise." " Some men have been GRAY. Who loved the church so well, and gave so largely to't, They thought... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 344 pages
...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. 11. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? * Beetle,... | |
 | 1839 - 650 pages
...express, yet cannot all conceal," that, moreover, the " religious feelings" enkindled, when " Through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise," Or even the excitement of mere natural emotion, by powerful and eloquent appeals to the feelings... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 208 pages
...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. Àðà óñ 8cu6a\ta tropos, rçi' (u£«rrov <òóàÕ/ø EÍ ôàîñ apo^njfrfv 7fo\ îòî)... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 166 pages
...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. X. XI. Apa yf 8iu8aXéa aopos, rç8' ftiÇfiòTOv ñya\fia Es cpáos «»irn/crev iro\ 8òa>... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1839 - 154 pages
...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. Apd yf SaiSaXfa cropbs, rf8 fv£f(rrov Es (f>aos avo-nfo'fv ira^ OTW \urfv oarca 6vpas; Apa... | |
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