 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, who taught and led the way to heaven ; Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their...  Eloquence of the United States - Pagina 4511827Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Henry Grattan - 1822 - 436 pagina’s
...ashes of kindred greatness, it may truly be said, " Ne'er to those chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey" d A purer spirit or more holy shade." Lord Castlereagh agreeing with the remarks made by the... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 294 pagina’s
...And saints, who taught and led the way to Heaven ! Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey 'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd, What new... | |
 | 1826 - 310 pagina’s
...giv'n, And saints, who taught and led the way to Heav'n. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest, Nor e'er...bliss convey'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade. In what new region to the just assign'd, What new employments please th' unbodied mind ! A winged Virtue... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 798 pagina’s
...under their ¡hade in a few hours. .\¡luni,ii<it. Ne'er to these chambers, where the mighty rest. Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit or more welcome shade. Ticket. Envy will merit, as its ihade, pursue. Pope.... | |
 | sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pagina’s
...ashes of kindred greatness, might truly be said, — , < Ne'er to those Chambers Where tbe mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey'd A purer spirit, or more welcome shade.' " The year 1820 was signalised by the momentary success of the... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1834 - 394 pagina’s
...of kindred greatness, might truly be said, — __ ' Ne'er to those Chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foundation came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey'd A purer spirit, or mure welcome shade.' " The year 1820 was signalised by the momentary success of the... | |
 | James Machintosh - 1884 - 310 pagina’s
...greatness, might truly be said,— ' Ne'er to those Chambers where the mighty rest, Since their foondatiOn came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey'd A purer spirit, or more welcome shade.' " The year 1820 was signalised by the momentary success of the... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 pagina’s
...them, of each of them, every American may exclaim, " Ne'er to the chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest ; Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade." We may not mourn over the departure of such men.... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pagina’s
...them, of each of them, every American may exclaim ; " Ne'er to the chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss convey 'd A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade." We may not mourn over the departure of such men.... | |
 | 1836 - 552 pagina’s
...them, of each of them, every American may exclaim — " Ne'er to the chambers, where the mighty rest, Since their foundation, came a nobler guest, Nor e'er was to the bowers of bliss conveyed A fairer spirit, or more welcome shade." We may not mourn over the departure of such men.... | |
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