 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 ページ
...mother! when my heart's above, Kind mother, let me die ! MISS JEWSBURY. VIRTUE LIVETH AFTER DEATH. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...Death lays his icy hand on Kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 ページ
...substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill, But their strong nerves at last must yield, They tame but one another still ; Early or late They stoop... | |
 | 1840 - 372 ページ
...to men (The ghost at last confess'd), The world had then a stranger been JAMES SHIRLEY. 1594-1666. THE glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...Death lays his icy hand on kings. ' Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. Some men with... | |
 | Sacred cabinet - 1841 - 222 ページ
...substantial things ; There is no armor against fate, Death lays his icy hands on kings : Scoptre and crown Must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill; But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still : Early or late They stoop... | |
 | 1842 - 344 ページ
...of dialect which developes itself in such euphemisms as icobber, widdle and majowity. From SHIRLEY. The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...Death lays his icy hand on kings]: Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. The garlands... | |
 | 1842 - 542 ページ
...dialect which developes itself in such euphonisms, as tcobber, tciddle and majowity. From SHIRLEY. The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not...Death lays his icy hand on kings]: Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. The garlands... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 ページ
...substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hands on kings ; Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill; But their strong nerves at last must yield, They tame but one another still. , Early or late They stoop... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1844 - 400 ページ
...things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands ou kings : Scepter and crown ' And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill : But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still. Early or late They... | |
 | William Goodman - 1844 - 378 ページ
...substantial things ; There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made ....Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant the laurels where they kill ; But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tume but one another... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 ページ
...substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With...the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill ;3 But their strong nerves at last must yield ; They tame but one another still.4 Early or late, They... | |
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The glories of our blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate; Death lays his icy hand on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade. 
