... guile seduced, no force could violate; And, when she took unto herself a Mate, She must espouse the everlasting Sea. And what if she had seen those glories fade, Those titles vanish, and that strength decay; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid... De Quincey's Writings - Side 77af Thomas De Quincey - 1851Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Wordsworth - 1869 - 752 sider
...decay; Vet thaD some tribute of regret be paid | When her long life hath reached its final day: Hen are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. VII. I THE KING OF SWEDEN. Tu Voice of song from distant lands shall call To that great... | |
| 1870 - 462 sider
...decay,— 10 Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great has passed away. William Wordsworth. CCXIV COMPOSED BY THE SEA-SIDE, NEAR CALAIS, AUGUST, 1802. Fair Star... | |
| Stephen Thompson - 1870 - 78 sider
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. + CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE. STOOD in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs ; A palace and... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1870 - 390 sider
...strength decay; Tet shall some tribute of regret be paid "When her long life hath reached its final day: Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great, is passed away. VII. THE KING OP SWEDEN. THE Voice of song from distant lands shall call To that great... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 sider
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great, is pass'd away. ODE. INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY FROM RECOLLECTIONS OF EARLY CHILDHOOD. There was a... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1870 - 368 sider
...last glory of an ancient institution like that of the Jewish prophets, without a sense of sadness. Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great hath passed away. But if there be some melancholy in the feeling with which we view the Baptist, there... | |
| John Dennis - 1873 - 280 sider
...decay, — Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reached its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away. SAMUEL TAYLOR (..OLERIDGU. 1773—1834. TO THE AUTHOR OF "THE ROBBERS." SCHILLER !... | |
| 1915 - 826 sider
...superstition, incurably eaten into by fatal corruption, must sigh for the loss of what was once so fair. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is pass'd away. But it needed Mgr. Benson's genius to show them how great, and how lovely, and how... | |
| T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 sider
...strength decay ; Yet shall some tribute of regret be paid When her long life hath reach'd its final day : Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is pass'd away. On the Abolition of the Slave Trade. CLARKSON ! it was an obstinate hill to climb :... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 sider
...so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation. Yarrow Visited. Men are we, and must grieve when even the Shade Of that which once was great is passed away. On the Extinction of the Venetian Republie. Thou hast left behind Powers that will... | |
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