 Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; 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,...  A Collection of Poems - Seite 231758Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | English poetry - 1809 - 302 Seiten
...gloomy aisles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where speaking marbles shew What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excel'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 Seiten
...gloomy aisles alone, Sad luxury ! to vulgar miads unkaown ; Aloog the wails where speakin? marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...names! who once the reins of empire held, In arms who trinmph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars and prodigal of blood, Stern patriots, who... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 560 Seiten
...to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the ballow'd mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire...arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grae'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood; Just men,... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...(Sad luxury! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where speakiug marbles show What worthies form'd the hallow'd mould below: Proud names, who once the...reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd, or in art excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars; and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 Seiten
...gloomy isles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown,) Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 Seiten
...gloomy isles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown,) Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below : Proud...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 Seiten
...gloomy iles alone, (Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown) Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below: Proud...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd; Chiefs, grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom impartial... | |
 | 1817 - 552 Seiten
...; while he ranges Along the walls where speaking marbles shew What worthies form the hallowed dust below -, Proud names, who once the reins of Empire...triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood •, Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood ; Just men, by whom... | |
 | 1817 - 548 Seiten
...marbles shew What worthies form the hallowtddust below ; Proud names, who once the reins of Kmpire held; In arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs grac'd with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for s,acred freedom stood ; Justinen, by whom impartial... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 462 Seiten
...gloomy aisles alone, Sad luxury ! to vulgar minds unknown; \long the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below: Proud...triumph'd, or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs, grac'd with scars and prodigal of blood, Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom stood, Just men, by whom impartial... | |
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