 Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial laws were given ; And saints, who taught and led the way to heaven ; Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their...  Eloquence of the United States - Página 4511827Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 páginas
...whole earth was the sepulcher of the illustrious man. " Not to those chambers where the mighty reft, Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A purer spirit, or a fairer ahado." 6. Judge him by what he did throughout a long life, and... | |
 | 1873 - 824 páginas
...— very touching because so tender and true : — " Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A purer spirit or more welcome shade. Oh, gone forever, take this long adieu, And sleep in... | |
 | Charles Rathbone Low - 1873 - 612 páginas
...less truthfully be repeated of Sir George Pollock : — " Ne'er to the chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. " Sir George Pollock's lengthened career comprehended... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 páginas
...who tanght and led the way to heaven ; Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since then- foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assigned, Wlmt now... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 páginas
...adieu, And sleep in peace next thy lov'd Montague. ... Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. . . . He taught us how to I'.ve, and (oh ! too high The price of knowledge) taught us how to die. Epistle... | |
 | Charles Churchill, Thomas Parnell, Thomas Tickell - 1880 - 724 páginas
...And saints who taught, and led the way to Heaven , Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest ; Nor...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assign'd, What new employments please th' unbody'd A winged Virtue,... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 páginas
...And saints, who taught, and led, the way to heaven. Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. Tickell, Elegy an Addistm. WESTMINSTER ABBEY. THE... | |
 | 1880 - 594 páginas
...because he was of .a spirit kindred with his own : — " ' Ne'er to these chambers where the mighty rest Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed, .A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. ' " THE SUN AT MIDNIGHT. " THE enterprising persons... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 636 páginas
...And saints, who taught, and led, the way to heaven. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region, to the just assigned, What new... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 páginas
...And saints who taught, and led, the way to heaven ; Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, decks the goddess with the glittering spoil. This casket India's glowing gems unlocks, An Л fairer spirit or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign 'd, What new employments... | |
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