 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pages
...Between the lines of a stanza also ; as, in the following : " Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion' call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, Or flattery sooth' the dull cold ear of death ? " The first line of this stanza contains a comma pause ; the caesural pause naturally falls on the... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...fretted vault, 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 soothe the dull cold ear of death 1 Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid, Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1847 - 276 pages
...fretted vault 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... | |
 | 1847 - 526 pages
...Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. SHAKSPEARE. 5. 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'S Elegy. 6. Death, grim death Will fold me in his... | |
 | 1847 - 540 pages
...Upon the sweetest flower of all the field. SHAKSPEARE. 5. 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'S Elegy. 8. Death, grim death Will fold me in his... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...fretted vault 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 ? ELEGY. 105 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some... | |
 | Douglas Lane Patey, Timothy Keegan - 1985 - 280 pages
...the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise . . . 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? or the plangent defiance of this epitaph: If breath were made For... | |
 | 1897 - 672 pages
...and powerless to realise our conception of the living man. 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? 121 122 had ever seen in human head), and we can only say with our... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...fretted vault 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... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. 40 Can storied um 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... | |
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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? 
