 | 1913 - 586 páginas
...Scott's " anonymous " chapter-headings is that which stands over chap, xxxiv. of ' Old Mortality ' : — Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. It is one of the commonplaces of quotation, and is usually given for illustrative purposes with more... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1852 - 506 páginas
...providentially arrived in time to save him from extreme violence, if not from actual destruction. CHAPTER XXXIV. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. ANONYMOUS. WHEN the desperate affray hai! ceased, Claverhouse commanded his soldiers to remove the... | |
 | 1852 - 394 páginas
...extreme, perilous as it is, described in the firm old ballad — " Blow the trumpets, strike the dram, To all the sensual world proclaim — One crowded...of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." With regard to the other contents of this Magazine, we must speak with unqualified praise. They are... | |
 | Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - 1892 - 830 páginas
...should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most, feels the noblest, acts the best." " One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." When his name was prominently mentioned as the successor of Judge CHRISTIAXCY, while talking with me... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1853 - 906 páginas
...and if it shortened them, let us remember his own immortal words,— " Sound, sound the clarion, 611 the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim— One crowded hour of glorious life Is wo, ih an age without a name." For the rest, I presume, it will be allowed that no human character,... | |
 | John Phillips, Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1853 - 356 páginas
...it was a rare thing for any to die off the field. Doubtless they felt, or imagined they felt, that " One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without a name." The first of the. family who gained a footing in the country, was the Roger de Clifford above referred... | |
 | Alexander Marjoribanks - 1853 - 504 páginas
...sentiment stamped upon them. Their motto is — " Sound the clarion, fill the fife, Through all the srnsual world proclaim — One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age wilhout a name." There is one thing, however, in which the Americans shew superior good breeding to... | |
 | 1854 - 382 páginas
...timidly from risking it in behalf of our institutions and our country ? " Sound, sound the trumpet, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim,...of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." But the chivalrous sentiments of a past age, we are told, are unsuited to the peaceful habitudes of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 630 páginas
...him from extreme violence, if not from .actual ,des£rustit;fi. Sound, sound the clarion, fill th® fife !' To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth aa age without a name. ANONYMOUS. WHEN the desperate affray had ceased, Claverhous© commanded hia... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 páginas
...at random spoken May soothe, or wound, a heart that 's broken ! Old Mortality. Vol. ii. Chapter xxi. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. The Monastery. Vol. i. Chapter xii. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! THOMAS... | |
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Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. 
