The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some... Songs of Three Centuries - Página 28editado por - 1890 - 383 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 528 páginas
...here : — " The glories of our mortal state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings: Sceptre...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. "Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill; But their... | |
| 1837 - 574 páginas
...within the The glories of our birth and state Are shadows, not substantial things : There is no armour against Fate : Death lays his icy hand on Kings :...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill; But their... | |
| 1833 - 590 páginas
...here : — ' The glories of our mortal state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings :...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill; But their... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 páginas
...DEATH. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on Kings :...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill ; But their... | |
| 1840 - 372 páginas
...1594-1666. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings. '...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill, But their... | |
| William Johnson Fox - 1841 - 132 páginas
...heaven. LXIX. The glories of our mortal state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate — Death lays his icy hand on kings...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade Only the actions of the just Smell sweet and blossom in the dust. LXX. WHAT 's hallowed ground... | |
| 1842 - 542 páginas
...SHIRLEY. The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things, There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings]: Sceptre...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds, Upon death's purple... | |
| 1842 - 344 páginas
...SHIRLEY. The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things, There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings]: Sceptre...dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds, Upon death's purple... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...Conyaett. The glories of our birth and stat«, Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour base dull z- ^ Waxt useless in our conversation,...•!• Whence hadst thou thy intelligence — from «paje. Some men with swords may reap the fitli, And plant fresh laurels where they kill ; But their... | |
| |