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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ... - Page 224
by William Scott - 1820 - 407 pages
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry,5 the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike the inevitable hour : — The paths...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 fretted...
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The Institutes of English Grammar, Methodically Arranged: With Examples for ...

Goold Brown - English language - 1851 - 324 pages
...simpleness and duty tender it. — Sltak. 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. — Gray. LESSON XVI.— RULE XII. 4-Man's happiness or misery is, in a great measure,...
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Aids to English Composition: Prepared for Students of All Grades : Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1852 - 512 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys and destiny obscure ; Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...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 fretted...
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A Book for a Corner; Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volumes 1-2

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 470 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, y( proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, yr proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the...
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A Book for a Corner, Or Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1852 - 460 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, yc proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through the...
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A Book for a Corner: Or, Selections in Prose and Verse from Authors the Best ...

English literature - 1852 - 248 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...— The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor yon, yc proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through...
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First collection of instructive extracts

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; Nor grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...The paths of glory lead — but to the grave. Nor yon, ye proud, impute to these the fault If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where, through...
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Choice descriptive poetry, selected by a lady

Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure : Nor grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...alike, the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead — but to the grave. ' THE DEAD IN CHRIST SHALL RISE FIRST." YES, it must moulder in the grave, This...
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Memorial Services Held in the Senate and House of Representatives of the ...

United States. Congress - Legislators - 1954 - 152 pages
...recall the stanza which reads as follows: 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. I know that if Gray had known the kindness and the sweetness of Senator HOEY he would...
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