 ... the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame but one another still: Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The...  The every-day book: or The guide to the year - Seite 715von William Hone - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Heseltine - 1829 - 250 Seiten
...other rede I can ; For I must to the green-wood go, Alone, — A banish'd man ! THE NUT-BROWN MA IP. All heads must come To the cold tomb, Only the actions of the just Smell sweet, and blcwsom in the dust. SHIRLEY. IT could not have been more than a short half hour that I... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 Seiten
...murmuring breath, When they pale captives creep to Death. The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds : Upon Death's purple altar now See where the victor victim bl ceils: All heads must come To the cold tomb : Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom... | |
 | Health - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...murmuring hreath v When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, They boast no more your mighty deeds. Upon death's purple altar now See where the victor's victims bleed. All heads must come To the cold tomb, Only the actions of the just Smell sweet,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 330 Seiten
...images as these have been felt by him to his inmost heart: The garlands wither on your brow! Then boast no more your mighty deeds! Upon Death's purple altar now See where the Victor-victim bleeds! * The music of Coleman was published by Henry Laws in 1669 , in a book entitled,... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 332 Seiten
...as these have been felt by him to his inmost heart : The garlands wither on your brow ! Then boast no more your mighty deeds ! Upon Death's purple altar now See where the Victor-victim bleeds ! * The music of Coleman was published by Henry Laws in 1669 in a book entitled,... | |
 | 1830 - 542 Seiten
...\V. . vi. LINES WRITTEN ON THE DEATH OF THE REV. JOHN JENKINS, MA, BY ROBERT FOLKESTONE WILLIAMS. " All heads must come To the cold tomb ; Only the actions of Ihe just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust." SHIRLEY. THE flower, whose beauty fades before our... | |
 | 1832 - 348 Seiten
...The following is the third and concluding stanza : " The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds : Upon death's purple altar...of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust." Page 225. These little tracts annexed. In the first edition of Mr. Walton's Life of Dr. Sanderson,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1832 - 348 Seiten
...The following is the third, and concluding stanza : " The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds : Upon death's purple altar...of the just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust." Page 225. These little tracts annexed. In the first edition of Mr. Walton's Life of Dr. Sanderson,... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...— Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar, now, See where the victor-victim bleeds! All heads must come To the cold tomb — Only...of the. just Smell sweet, and blossom in the dust. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY. SONNET TO SLEEP. COME, sleep, O sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 Seiten
...murm'ring breath, When they pale captives creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon Death's purple altar now See where the victor victim bleeds : All hands must come To the cold tomb, Only the actions of the just, Smell sweet and blossom in the dust.... | |
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