| British poets - 1824 - 676 Seiten
...fame is all the bravest hero's share. Dryden's King Arthur. Dost thou not know the fate of soldiers ? They're but ambition's tools, to cut a way To her unlawful ends : and when they're worn, ;k ? Hack'd, hewn with constant service, thrown aside, To rust in peace, and rot in hospitals. Southern's... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 390 Seiten
...glasses? — Maelcenzie. DCCCCLXXVL Dost thou not know the fate of soldiers? They're but ambitious tools, to cut a way To her unlawful ends; and when...constant service, thrown aside, To rust in peace, and rot in hospitals. Southern. Vol. LR DccccLxxyn. Pleasure is no rule of good; since when we follow... | |
| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...glasses ' — Mackenzie. DCCCCLXXVI. Dost thou not know the fate of soldiers? They're but ambitious tools, to cut a way To her unlawful ends; and when...constant service, thrown aside, To rust in peace, and rot in hospitals. DccccLxxyn. Pleasure is no rule of good; since when we follow pleasure merely,... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 Seiten
...the bubble reputation, Even in the cannon's mouth. Shakspere, Dost thou know the fate of soldiers? They're but ambition's tools, to cut a way To her...with constant service, thrown aside To rust in peace, and rot in hospitals. Southern. 'Tis universal soldiership has stabbed The heart of merit in the meaner... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1855 - 244 Seiten
...thou know the fate of soldiers ? They're but Ambition's tools, to cut a way To her uuluwi'ul euds ; and when they're worn, Hack'd, hewn with constant service, thrown aside To rust in peace and rot in hoapitalft. SOUTHERN. FOR several days after the above conversation, Mr. Foster appeared... | |
| 1856 - 570 Seiten
...brief Mortality. 212Hat, — Shakspeare. C, — Southern. J)OST thou not know the fate of Soldiers ? They're but Ambition's tools, to cut a way To her...constant Service, thrown aside, To rust in Peace, and rot in Hospitals. 212Ear. — Burke. ^AR suspends the rules of moral obligation, and what is long... | |
| 1856 - 374 Seiten
...drinkingglasses 1 — Machenzie. DCCCCLXXVL Dost thou not know the fate of soldiers 1 They're but ambitions tools, to cut a way To her unlawful ends ; and when...constant service, thrown aside, To rust in peace, and rot in hospitals. Southern. DCCCCLXXVIL Pleasure is no rule 'of good: since when we follow pleasure... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...master-mover of this warlike puppet. ßyron. SOLDIERS— Fate of. Dost thou know the fate of soldiers ? They're but Ambition's tools, to cut a way To her...with constant service, thrown aside, To rust in peace and rot in hospitals. Soutliern. The son sets in their faces, life grows grey, And sighs of desolation... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...prize but fame, no mistress but the wars. Drydeu, Aureng:At, Dost thon know the fate of soldiers ? They're but ambition's tools, to cut a way To her...with constant service, thrown aside To rust in peace, and i-<itmhospita.h,Sonthernc,LoyalBrolhert. Such is the country maiden's fright, When first a red-... | |
| D W W.A.R. E - 1869 - 120 Seiten
...grows." 5 The Desert. 6 One of the seven churches. 7 " Her ample page Rich with the spoils of tune." 8 " They're but ambition's tools, to cut a way To her unlawful ends ; and when they're worn, Hacked, hewn with constant service thrown aside, To rust in peace and rot in hospitals." cxin. French... | |
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