Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest, royal'st seed, That the earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin; Here the bones of birth have cried, "Though gods they were, as men they died"; Here are sands, ignoble things Dropt from the... Europe, Through a Woman's Eye - Página 149por Lucy Yeend Culler - 1883 - 225 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1817 - 524 páginas
...strength to stir their hands. Where from their pulpits seal'd with dust, They preach, in greatnesse is no trust. Here's an acre sown indeed, With the richest, royal' st seed, That the earth did e'r suck in, Since the first man dy'd for sin : Here the bones of birth... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 páginas
...realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands. Where from their pulpits seal'd in dust, They preach ' In greatness is no trust.' Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest, royal'st seed That the earth did e'er suck in, Since the first man died for sin. Here the bones of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 páginas
...realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands. Where from their pulpits seal'd in dust, They preach ' In greatness is no trust.' Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest, royal'st seed That the earth did e'er suck in, Since the first man died for sin. Here the bones of... | |
| 1824 - 624 páginas
...the cottage casement, or the window of the palace ; and that in many a royal cemetery — " Here 'e an acre sown indeed With the richest royal seed That...earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for .-in. Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the royal sides of kings." happiest period of his... | |
| 1824 - 436 páginas
...Lands, That now want strength to stir their bands ; Where from their Pulpits siel'd with Just The}' preach, In greatness is no trust. Here's an Acre sown indeed, With the richest royallseed, That the earth did ere suck in, Since the first man dy'd for sin ; Here the bones of binh... | |
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 368 páginas
...through the cottage casement, or the window of the palace; and that in many a royal cemetery—: " Here's an acre sown, indeed, With the richest royal...e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin. , Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the royal sides of kings." Well might Napoleon, in the plenitude... | |
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 362 páginas
...the cottage casement, or the window of the palace ; and that in many a royal cemetery — " Here 's an acre sown, indeed, With the richest royal seed...e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin. Here are sands, ignoble things, Dropt from the royal sides of kings." Well might Napoleon, in the plenitude... | |
| Horace Smith - 1825 - 436 páginas
...the window of the palace ; and that in many a royal cemetery— " Here's an acre sown, indeed, \Vi1h the richest royal seed That, the earth did e'er suck in Since the first roan died for sin. Here are sands, ignoble things, Uropt from the royal sides of kings." Well might... | |
| 1826 - 310 páginas
...realms, and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hand» Where from their pulpits seal'd with dust, They preach, in greatness is no trust. Here's an acre sown indeed, With the richest, royal'st seed, That the earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin : Here the bones of... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 páginas
...realms and lands, Who now want strength to stir their hands, Where from their pulpits seal'd with dust They preach, "In greatness is no trust." Here's an acre sown indeed With the richest royallest seed That the earth did e'er suck in Since the first man died for sin: Here the bones of... | |
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