The charms that she wielded before ; Nor knows the foul worm that he frets The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud?... The Quarterly Review - Страница 383под редакцията на - 1819Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 страници
...tint which it wore. Pride— The trappings which dizen the proud ? Shall we build to the purple of Alas! they are all laid aside; And here's neither...the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? alas! 't is in vain; Who hid, in their turn have been hid: The treasures are squandered... | |
| Christian Brothers - 1884 - 516 страници
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But...long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To riches ? Alas! 'tis in vain; "Who hid, in their turn have been hid ; The treasures are squandered... | |
| 1886 - 548 страници
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings...the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain : Who hid, in their turn have been hid ; The treasures are squandered... | |
| 1888 - 916 страници
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of PRIDE, The trappings...laid aside ; And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To RICHES ? alas ! 'tis in vain... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1888 - 420 страници
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud, Abu! they are all laid aside, And hero 's neither dress nor adornments allowed, But the long winding-sheet... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 страници
...tint which it wore, Shall we build to the purple of Pride — The trappings which dizen the proud t Alas! they are all laid aside; And here's neither...the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Richest alas ! 'tis in vain : Who hid, in their turn have been hid : The treasures are squandered... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 458 страници
...skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride— The trappings...dizen the proud? Alas ! they are all laid aside ; And here 's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud.... | |
| 1884 - 784 страници
...held, or the tints which it bore. Shall we build to the Purple of pride ? The trappingH that Mi/en the proud ? Alas ! they are all laid aside, And here's...neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long, winding sheet, and the fringe of the shroud ! To Riches ? alas I 'tis in vain, Who hid in their turns... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1890 - 394 страници
...adore, For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore: Shall we build to the purple of pride ? To the trappings which dizen the proud ? Alas ! they are all laid aside, And here 's neither dress nor adornment allowed, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud... | |
| Charles Frederick Forshaw - 1892 - 202 страници
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride ? The trappings...long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain, Who hid, in their turns have been hid : The treasures are squandered... | |
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