| Catherine Sinclair - 1852 - 424 pages
...ten thousand years, But for a whole eternity." PotLOK. CHAP. VII. " Where are the great in might, the grand in soul ? Gone, glimmering through the dream...were. First in the race that led to glory's goal, They came and pass'd away.—Is this the whole ? " MATT. xxiv. 27. BYRON. SENECA, discussing the shortness... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 1024 pages
...Of men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of 'thee aid thine on polish'd breasts bestow.* CXXIX. Hues which have words, and speak to ye of...and wondrous monument, And shadows forth its glory. First in the race that led to Glory's goal, [were : They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole... | |
| William Russell - 1853 - 432 pages
...the young ! Which sages venerate and bards adore, As Pallas and the Muse unveil their awful lore. " Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that First in the race that led to Glory's goal, [were They -won, and passed away — Is this the whole... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 pages
...days! angnst Athena! where, Where are thy men of might 1 thy grand in sonl ? Gone—glimmering throngh the dream of things that were: First in the race that led to Glory's goal, They won, and pass'd away—is this the whole ) A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an honr! The warrior's weapon and the... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1853 - 250 pages
...a swift current, is running to a houndless ocean. -Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where is thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ! Gone — glimmering through the dream of things who were: First in the race that led to glorys goal, They won, and passed away — is this the whole... | |
| James Pillans - 1854 - 292 pages
...wits, Or hospitable, in her sweet recess, City or suburban, studious walks and shades.—MiL.PE iv.237. Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are...the whole! A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour ! The warrior's weapon and the sophist's stole Are sought in vain, and o'er each mouldering tower,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow.* II. ampson, and Company First in the ruce that led to Glory's goal [were : They won, and pass'd away — is this the whole... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...days ! august Athena ! l where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone—glimmering through the dream of things that were : First in the...race that led to Glory's goal, They won and pass'd away—is this the whole ? A schoolboy's tale, the wonder of an hour! The warrior's weapon and the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...Gone, glimmering through the dream of things that First in the race that led to Glory's goal [were : Q-R- ! The warrior's weapon and the sophists stole Are sought in vain, and o'er each mouldering tower. Dim... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1854 - 492 pages
...dire Of men who never felt the sacred glow That thoughts of thee and thine on polish'd breasts bestow. Ancient of days! august Athena! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul f Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were : First in the race that led to Glory's... | |
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