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 in Four Volumes - Page 25publié par - 1755Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 360 pages
...to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallowed mould below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held; In arms who triumphed, or in arts excelled; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots,... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallowed mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumphed ; or in arts excelled ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...vulgar minds unknown ; Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd moidd below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd, or in arts exoell'd ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots, who for sacred freedom... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 342 pages
...gloomy aisles alone, Sad luxury to vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls, where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow'd mould below Proud...arms who triumph'd ; or in arts excell'd ; Chiefs grand with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots who for sacred freedom stood. Just men by... | |
| Cecil Frances Alexander - 1865 - 604 pages
...vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls, where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallowed mould below ; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumphed ; or in arts excelled ; Chiefs grand with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots who... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 pages
...vulgar minds unknown ; Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallow d mould below, Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph 'd, or in nrts excell d ; Chiefs, graced with soars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots,... | |
| Thomas Parnell - 1866 - 358 pages
...gloomy aisles 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... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1866 - 932 pages
...continue*.) ADDISON. * " Along the walls where speaking marbles show What worthies form the hallowed mould below ! Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumphed, or in arts excelled ; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood ; Stern patriots... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 730 pages
...on each side, are ranged the busts of the illustrious men to whose memory the temple is dedicated. " Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumph'd, or in arts e.vcell'd ; Chiefs, graced with scare, and prodigal of blood ; .Stern p^itriots, who for sacred freedom... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...vulgar minds unknown, Along the walls where speaking marbles show 35 What worthies form the hallowed mould below; Proud names, who once the reins of empire held ; In arms who triumphed; or in arts excelled; Chiefs, graced with scars, and prodigal of blood; Stern patriots, who... | |
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