 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1885 - 474 páginas
...which is the sepulchre, Oh not of him, but of our joy. 'Tis nought That ages, empires, and religions, there Lie buried in the ravage they have wrought ;...decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away. XLIX. Go thou to Rome, — at once the paradise, The grave, the city, and the wilderness ; And where... | |
 | Walter K. Fobes - 1885 - 200 páginas
...beneath his republican brow, and proclaimed its strength and dignity throughout his life; and now, " He is gathered to the kings of thought, Who waged...decay; And of the past are all that cannot pass away." The veil which hides from our eyes the future, no doubt conceals, in mercy, many an assault upon the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1886 - 70 páginas
...which is the sepulchre O, not of him, but of our joy : 'tis nought That ages, empires, and religions there Lie buried in the ravage they have wrought ;...decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away. XLIX. Go thou to Rome, — at once the Paradise, The grave, the city, and the wilderness ; And where... | |
 | Tibullus - 1887 - 468 páginas
...distinguished from ' death,' but only ' a life-time.' With these last lines cp. Shelley, Adonais : And he is gathered to the kings of thought Who waged...decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away. III. 3. ONeE more Propertius returns to the theme that Apollo and the Muses have forbidden him to sing... | |
 | Tibullus - 1887 - 466 páginas
...distinguished from ' death,' but only ' a life-time.' With these last lines cp. Shelley, Adonais : And he is gathered to the kings of thought Who waged...contention with their time's decay, And of the past arc all that cannot pass away. HI- 3ONCE more Propertius returns to the theme that Apollo and the Muses... | |
 | Donn Piatt - 1887 - 404 páginas
...knows nothing of its greatest men." The poet restricted his meaning to "The kings of thought, Who wage contention with their time's decay, And of the past are all that will not pass away." But it extends as well to those men of affairs who earn the admiration of the... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - 1890 - 426 páginas
...beneath his republican brow, and proclaimed its strength and dignity throughout his life ; and now " He is gathered to the kings of thought, Who waged...And, of the past, are all that cannot pass away." Thomas F. Bayard DANIEL WEBSTER (d. 1852) :r stands to-day as the pre-eminent chamexponent of nationality.... | |
 | Donn Piatt - 1888 - 176 páginas
...Scotch tweed. What more do you want, oh Higginson, Howells, and other " kings of thought" ' ' Who wage contention with their time's decay, And of the past are all that will not pass away " ? "A race of shopkeepers makes a nation of thieves," said the gr at Napoleon;... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 800 páginas
...world knows not its greatest men." The poet restricted his meaning to " The kings of thought, Who wage contention with their time's decay, And of the past are all that will not pass away. But it extends, as well, to those men of affairs who earn the admiration of the... | |
 | John Lancaster Spalding - 1890 - 258 páginas
...the hero, the poet, the saint, defy the ages and remain luminous and separate like stars. They — " Waged contention with their time's decay, And of the past are all that cannot pass away." The soul, which makes man immortal, has alone the power to make him beneficent and beautiful. But in... | |
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That ages, empires, and religions there Lie buried in the ravage they have wrought; For such as he can lend, — they borrow not Glory from those who made the world their prey; And he is gathered to the kings of thought Who waged contention with their... 
