 | Alexander Marjoribanks - 1853 - 504 страници
...sentiment stamped upon them. Their motto is — " Sound the clarion, fill the fife, Through all the srnsual world proclaim — One crowded hour of glorious life, Is worth an age wilhout a name." There is one thing, however, in which the Americans shew superior good breeding to... | |
 | 1854 - 382 страници
...timidly from risking it in behalf of our institutions and our country ? " Sound, sound the trumpet, fill the fife, To all the sensual world proclaim,...of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." But the chivalrous sentiments of a past age, we are told, are unsuited to the peaceful habitudes of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 630 страници
...him from extreme violence, if not from .actual ,des£rustit;fi. Sound, sound the clarion, fill th® fife !' To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth aa age without a name. ANONYMOUS. WHEN the desperate affray had ceased, Claverhous© commanded hia... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 страници
...many a word at random spoken May soothe, or wound, a heart that 's broken ! Old Mortality. Vol. ii. Chapter xxi. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. The Monastery. Vol. i. Chapter xii. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! THOMAS... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 страници
...where the Red-cross banners wave on high Signals of honoured death or victory. James Duff. CHAP. XXXIV. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Anonymous. FROM THE BLACK DWARF. MOTTOES. CHAP. V. THE bleakest rock upon the loneliest heath Feels, in its barrenness,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 444 страници
...lord ma}' grip my vassal lands, For there again maun I never be ! Old BaUad. (8.) — CHAP. XXXIV. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Anonymous. 1816. THE SEARCH AFTER HAPPINESS; OK, THE QUEST OF SUIVTAUN SOLIMAUS. And twinkled with a lustre shrewd... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 372 страници
...; Haste where the Red-cross banners wave on high Signals of honoured death or victory. CHAP. XXXIV. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Anonymous. FROM THE BLACK DWARF. MOTTOES. CHAP. V. THE bleakest rock upon the loneliest heath Feels, in its barrenness,... | |
 | John Dunmore Lang - 1857 - 436 страници
...certainly have sympathised with the poet, when he says, in the very spirit of their own immortal bards, " Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ; To all the...world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life v Is worth an age without a name."t Agreeably to the maxim of the eminent French philosopher — "... | |
 | M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 страници
...many a sullied page in England's history — such lives are golden waymarks in the march of ages — "'Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, To all...hour of glorious life, Is worth an age without a name !' Ah, Florence, we live an age, ages too late ! ' Our bright eyes rain no influence' on the carpet-knights... | |
 | James White - 1858 - 316 страници
...his word. This is to be a gentleman. This is a race worth running — a reputation worth dying for. Sound, sound the clarion ! fill the fife ! To all...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name ! And this is the moral to be drawn frorfl all we have said ; that Genius requires to be combined with... | |
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Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. 
