 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 Seiten
...and state Are shadows, not substantial things ; There is no armour against fate ; Death lays his iey hands on kings. Sceptre and crown Must tumble down,...And in the dust be equal made With the poor crooked seythe and spade. Some men with swords may reap the field, And plant fresh laurels where they kill... | |
 | 1837 - 574 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 954 Seiten
...fate . Death lays his icy hand« on kings : Sceptre and crown Mibt tumble1 down, And in the dust he equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade....the field , And plant fresh laurels where they kill ; But their strong nerves at last must yield, They tame hut one another still. Early or late, They... | |
 | 1833 - 590 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Isaac Appleton Jewett - 1838 - 338 Seiten
...hour wasted, which is given to the Children's Theatres of Paris. 261 XVII. THE TOMBS AT ST. DENIS. ' Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust...equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.' SHIKLET. A LEAGUE'S walk from the Barriere, between two rows of trees, brought me within sight of the... | |
 | Isaac Appleton Jewett - 1838 - 706 Seiten
...hour wasted, which is given to the Children's Theatres of Paris. 261 XVII. THE TOMBS AT ST. DEMS. ' Sceptre and crown Must tumble down, And in the dust be equal made f With Uii. poor crooked scythe and spade.' SHIW.ET. A LEAGUE'S walk from the Barriere, between two... | |
 | William Hone - 1839 - 874 Seiten
...blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate . Death lays his icy hands on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble...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... | |
 | 1839 - 894 Seiten
...blood and state Are shadows, not substantial things : There is no armour against fate : Death lays his icy hands on kings : Sceptre and crown Must tumble...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... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Robert Folkestone Williams - 1839 - 320 Seiten
...play-writers then went away, consoling of themselves with the hope it might be damned. CHAPTER IX. Some men with swords may reap 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... | |
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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. 
