 The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave.  Life of George Washington - Page 290by Washington Irving - 1900Full view - About this book
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1874 - 588 pages
...short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to them the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1036 pages
...fliort and fimple annals of the poor. The boaft of heraldry, the pemp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike, the inevitable' hour. The paths of glory load but to the grave. / Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1797 - 208 pages
...above all in that famous stanza ; " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, '• Await alike the inevitable hour ;. " The paths of glory lead but to the grave.'* GR AT. A %ixtf EyyEVE&'V, Xia,P's *l fasffiXr/i'Scy apX^Si rvyyz;, j^puira; AppoStiuy... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1786 - 738 pages
...fhort and fimple annals of the poor. The boa ft of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, . If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1798 - 464 pages
...all in that famous stanza ; " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, al! that wealth e'er gave, " Await alike the inevitable hour ; " The paths of glory lead but to the grave." GRAY. TCC, ' OL^OL rxvrx TE^vaxs, V.KI nvSsv Hp&i&iv xXs' oXftiAs, x.ou ttiyfTO... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - 1799 - 462 pages
...above all in that great stanza; " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, " Await alike the inevitable hour ; " The paths of glory lead but to the grave." AX a P'i E "7 E vsaiv, yj"-f lf " C*ff»XntSof «p%ar, A<yf>a TOX,OS;, j^pufftzj... | |
 | Thomas James Mathias - English literature - 1799 - 786 pages
...above all in that great ftanza ; " The boaft of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, " And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, " Await alike the inevitable hour ; " The paths of glory lead but to the grave." GIAY. A 7: var, yt:-^. A^oilTOf xoXa Ttt u» Taura Ti9>axi, xa< iirfifr fu^7i })---.<... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1799 - 368 pages
...ornamented abbey of a crowded city: " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the' inevitable hour ; The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Think not that I speak in derision or censure in thus glancing at the peculi enter... | |
 | Apollo - 1800 - 224 pages
...fhort and fimple annals of the poor. . The boaft of heraldry, the, pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | 1800 - 448 pages
...interesting ideas rushed m upon the mind : " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, * And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave ; Await alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave !" In another room we saw the bed in which Mary Queen of Scots lay for many years,... | |
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