 Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill : But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still : Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give up their murmuring breath When they, pale...  Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson - Página 617por Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 772 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1863 - 478 páginas
...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 strong nerves...breath. When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar,... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 páginas
...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 strong nerves at...breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garland withers on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon death's purple altar... | |
 | English poems - 1863 - 364 páginas
...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 strong nerves...breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon Death's purple altar,... | |
 | 1863 - 362 páginas
...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 strong nerves...breath, When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon Death's purple altar,... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 páginas
...the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurela where they kill ; But their strong nerves at last...murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow, Then boast no more your mighty deeds ; Upon death's purple altar,... | |
 | D. H. Rawlinson - 1968 - 254 páginas
...made, With the poor crooked sithe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill, But their strong nerves at...Early or late, They stoop to fate, And must give up the murmuring breath, When they pale captives creep to death. The Garlands wither on your brow, Then... | |
 | David Rubadiri - 1989 - 132 páginas
...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 strong nerves at...Early or late They stoop to fate. And must give up the murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow; Then... | |
 | Mike Royston - 1998 - 246 páginas
...scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: 10 But their strong nerves at last must yield; They tame...stoop to Fate, And must give up their murmuring breath 15 When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow; Then boast no more your... | |
 | Mark Pryce - 2001 - 164 páginas
...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 strong nerves at...murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death. 114 Then boast no more your mighty deeds! Upon Death's purple altar now See where the victor-victim... | |
 | Arapeta Awatere - 2003 - 548 páginas
...equal made With poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill: But their strong nerves at...murmuring breath When they, pale captives, creep to death. The garlands wither on your brow: Then boast no more your mighty deeds; Upon Death's purple altar now... | |
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