THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against Fate; Death lays his icy hand on kings: Sceptre and Crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men... The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Página 3011839Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1828 - 454 páginas
...; Sceptre and crown, Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made, With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill { Bat their strong nerves at last must yield, They tame but one another still ; Early or late, They... | |
| 492 páginas
...: Sceptre and Crown, Must tumble down, And, in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,...plant fresh laurels where they kill ; But their strong serves at last must yield. They tame bat one another still : Early or late They stoop to fate, Ami... | |
| John Bowdler - 1821 - 510 páginas
...kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,...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 See... | |
| 1822 - 792 páginas
...kings. Sceptre and crown / Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,...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... | |
| 1822 - 796 páginas
...Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made ЛУ ith the poor crooked scythe and spade. . Some men with swords may reap the field,...laurels, where they kill : But their strong nerves ut last must yield: They tarae but one another still. Early or late They stoop to fate, And must give... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1823 - 524 páginas
...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill ; 16 But their strong nerves at last must yield l They tame but one another still. Early or late They...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... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 páginas
...: Sceptre and crown Must i mullir down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,...another still. Early or late, They stoop to fate, And inus't give up their murmuring breath, When they pale captives creep to Death. The garlands wither... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 páginas
...kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field....breath, When they pale captives creep to Death. The garlands wither on your brow ; Then boasl no more your mighty deeds : Upon Death's purple altar now... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 páginas
...down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords тяу hey casually met, without garlands wither on your brow ; Then boast no more your mighty deeds t Upon Death's purple altar now... | |
| William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 páginas
...kings : Scepter and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field,...They stoop to fate. And must give up their murmuring breathy Vr'hca they pate captives creep to death. The garlands wither on your hrow, Then boast no more... | |
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