 How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their 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 heraldry, the pomp of power,...  Sketches of Lancashire Life and Localities - Página 241por Edwin Waugh - 1857 - 247 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure ; 30 Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour ; 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 páginas
...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...beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike the enevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 páginas
...yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke !...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour, The paths of... | |
 | 1870 - 464 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; 30 Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of...wealth e'er gave, Await alike the inevitable hour; 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1870 - 456 páginas
...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 heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths... | |
 | William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 páginas
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-fie'.d ! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition...annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awake alike the inevitable hour; — The paths... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1872 - 458 páginas
...yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow'd the woods beneath their sturdy stroke !...annals of the poor: The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth ere gave, Await alike the inevitable hour — The paths... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 páginas
...useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; 30 Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour. 35 The patbs... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1873 - 40 páginas
...their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : how jocund did they drive their team afield ! how bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke ! let not ambition...annals of the poor. the boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, and all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave awaits alike the inevitable hour : the paths... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875 - 556 páginas
...Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition...gave, Await alike the inevitable hour: — The paths oPglory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud! impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb... | |
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