 ... love. The helm may rust, the laurel bough may fade, Oblivion's grasp may blunt the Victor's blade, But that bright, holy wreath which Learning gives, Untorn by hate, unharm'd by envy, lives — Lives through the march of Tempest and of Time, Dwells...  Congratulatory addresses recited in the theatre, Oxford, at the installation ... - Page 58by University of Oxford - 1834 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Graham - 1834 - 138 pages
...bough may fade, Oblivion's grasp may blunt the Victor's blade, ODE. 123 But that bright, holy wreatli which Learning gives, Untorn by hate, unharm'd by...That Vestal flame which Learning loves to shed O'er tht undying memory of the dead, Anticipates the tomb, and poureth free Its living lustre, WELLINGTON,... | |
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...blunt the victor's blade, But that bright, holy wreath which learning gives, Untorn by hate, uncharm'd by envy lives — Lives through the march of tempest...eve-awaken'd ray, But with no morn to chase its fires away. GRAHAM. Oh ! love is deeper than the ocean's waves, Reckless and stormier far than all his waves :... | |
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