| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands, that... | |
| Thomas Gray, William Mason - 1827 - 468 pages
...fretted Vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to it's mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry sooth the dull cold ear of Death F Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 282 pages
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, . Or flattery sooth the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that... | |
| Samuel Beazley - 1828 - 266 pages
...to prepare a monument to the memory of Mrs. Fleming. But Can storied urn or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold car of death ? CHAPTER XI. THE GOVERNESS. in short, in all things she was fairly what I call A prodigy... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...swells the note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeted breath? — Can Honour's voice provoke the silent...dust— Or Flattery sooth the dull, cold ear of death? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; — Hands that... | |
| John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps, in this neglected spot, is laid Hands, that the rod of... | |
| George Merriam - 1828 - 292 pages
...note of praise. Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? C an honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull, cold ear of death ? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart, once pregnant with celestial fire ; Hands, that... | |
| Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - 426 pages
...misfortune spurn The wishful wreteh that o'er it bends. ?n •'Can storied urn, or animated bust, Back to its mansion, call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust? Or flatt'ry sooth the dull, cold ear of deathV > SPELLING. LESSON 25. ra-pid-i-ty ra-pid'e-te rus-tic-i-ty... | |
| 1828 - 758 pages
...circumnavigator, is indeed matter of surprise. It is true that the mural tablet or the honorary cenotaph cannot " provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ;" but it is equally true, that tributes of gratitude to the manes of the illustrious deceased have,... | |
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