 No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield,' Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke: How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed the woods beneath...  Songs of Three Centuries - Pàgina 45editat per - 1875 - 352 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pàgines
...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! Let not Ambition...alike, the inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud! impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 pàgines
...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. Nor you, ye proud ! impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 pàgines
...Their homely joys, and destiny obscure : Nor Grandeur hear, with a disdainful smile, The short aud simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry,...alike, the inevitable hour : The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud ! impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 pàgines
...share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield , Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed...wealth e'er gave, Await, alike, the inevitable hour j — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory... | |
 | Marie-Joseph Chénier - 1829 - 484 pàgines
...Their harrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bow' d the woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition...alike the', inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye Proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o' er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | William Scott - 1829 - 420 pàgines
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke : How joruml did they drive their team afield ! How bow'd tbe woods beneath their sturdy stroke! Let not ambition...alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead — but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these a fault,, If mem'ry o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pàgines
...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 ! 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, Await alike th' inevitable hour. The paths of... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 pàgines
...furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team a-fleld ! How bow'd 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, c*er gave, Await alike th' inevitable hour : The paths... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1831 - 294 pàgines
...care ; Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield , Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke How jocund did they drive their team afield ! How bowed...alike, the inevitable hour; — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...share. Oft did the harvest to their sickle yield, Their furrow oft the stubborn glebe has broke ; How jocund did they drive their team afield! How bowed...alike the Inevitable hour, — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Kor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
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