The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The New England Magazine - 第595页1906全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Leslie Heber Thornton - 1925 - 340 页
...Commander-in-Chief reciting Gray's Elegy. On finishing the lines: The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Wolfe paused, as if expecting some appreciation of his efforts. None came; the silence... | |
| George Sprau - 1925 - 370 页
...stanza from Gray's "Elegy in a Country Churchyard": "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour, The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Here the object comes before the verb and its subject; but so little care and thought... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - 408 页
...disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
| 1926 - 780 页
...disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
| Ali Foad Toulba - 1926 - 454 页
...struggle, give utterance to the famous lines of Gray: " The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: — The paths of glory lead but to the grave." 1 But the grave is not the end-all of our existence. In another world, in the Hereafter... | |
| 1927 - 490 页
...disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If memory o'er their tomb no trophies... | |
| Tom Peete Cross, Clement Tyson Goode - 1927 - 1432 页
...disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor. The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all faclonuri? ' shrieked : 35 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault, If Memory... | |
| Stephen Leacock - 1928 - 398 页
...questions. First of all the teacher will read out a verse "The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Now come the questions : — "Boast — first boy, how do you distinguish boast... | |
| 1936 - 160 页
...virtue of public integrity, have died. Truly, sir — The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave. Awaits alike the inevitable hour. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. The late Senator HUEY P. LONG was not cradled in luxury, nor were the muscles of... | |
| United States. Congress - 1938 - 184 页
...be, as the philosopher poet has inscribed, that — The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the Inevitable hour; The paths of glory lead but to the grave. But, sir, while we may reconcile ourselves to that philosophy and recognize in it... | |
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