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" Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The 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 th' inevitable hour : — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. "
Pieces selected from the Italian poets, by A. Isola, and tr. into Engl ... - Page 10
by Agostino Isola - 1784 - 115 pages
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Rereading Russian Poetry

Stephanie Sandler - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 388 pages
...that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, ^ fe "S: • Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. 3 5 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to These the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn isle and fretted...
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Blake's Water-colours for the Poems of Thomas Gray: With Complete Texts

William Blake - Art - 2000 - 132 pages
...!hon 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 th' inevitable...-• Nor you, ye proud, impute to thefe the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raife, Where thro' the long-drawn ai I1c and fretted vault, The...
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The Company of the Creative: A Christian Reader's Guide to Great Literature ...

David L. Larsen - Religion - 644 pages
...with Pope's earthbound, cheerless perspective. 7.2.4 GRAY, LONELY MEDITATOR The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth...alike th' inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. — Thomas Gray "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" One of the best known poems...
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November: Lincoln's Elegy at Gettysburg

Kent Gramm - History - 2001 - 350 pages
...Poor. The Boast of Heraldry, the Pomp of Pow'r, And all that Beauty, all that Wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable Hour. The Paths of Glory lead but to the Grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to These the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no Trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn Isle and Fretted...
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The Treasury of David: Spurgeon's Classic Work on the Psalms

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Religion - 716 pages
...PAXTON HOOD, in "Dark Sayings on a Harp" The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansions call the fleeting breath?...
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The World's Most Mysterious Castles

R. Lionel Fanthorpe, Patricia Fanthorpe - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2005 - 307 pages
...verse from Thomas Gray's "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" engraved on it: The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r And all that beauty, all that wealth...alike th' inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Fortunately for all the poor and needy whom Jack helped, he didn't occupy his pyramid...
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Traveling: An Anthology of Award-Winning Poetry

John Reid - Poetry - 2005 - 153 pages
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to These the fault, If Mem'ry o'er their Tomb no trophies raise, Where thro' the long-drawn aisle and...
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Songs of Ourselves

Cambridge International Examinations - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2005 - 272 pages
...power. And all that beauty, all that wealth, e'er gave, Awaits 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 the tomb no trophies raise. Where through the long-drawn aisle and...
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The Narratological Analysis of Lyric Poetry: Studies in English Poetry from ...

Peter Hühn, Jens Kiefer - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2005 - 276 pages
...power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, 35 Awaits 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...
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 512 pages
...poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike th' 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, Can storied urn or animated bust Back...
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