 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1874 - 588 pages
...raise, Where, through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault, Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ?" Perhaps no piece was ever written which has excited so much admiration from so many different sorts... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1799 - 368 pages
...apply the often-quoted, but heart-searching inquiry :— " Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can honour's...dust, Or flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death ?" For if these things cannot prolong for a moment the life that now is, they will have no influence... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1799 - 372 pages
...apply the oftenquoted, but heart-searching inquiry :— " Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath * Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or flattery sooth the dull cold ear of death ?' For if these things cannot prolong, for a moment, the life that... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pages
...fretted vault, The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can story'd urn, or animated bust, I Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or ftatt'ry-soothe the dull, cold-ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | English poetry - 1801 - 224 pages
...fretted vault; The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. C«n 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 pregnant... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied uru or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or FUtt'ry south the dull cold ear of Death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1805 - 34 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 soothe the dull cold ear of death? Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once... | |
 | Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 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... | |
 | Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 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... | |
 | Gilbert Austin - 1806 - 684 pages
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its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull, cold ear of Death ? 12 Perhaps in this neglected spot is laid Some heart once pregnant with celestial fire; Hands that the rod of empire might... 
