| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 страници
...senses.1 ibid. Ch. xxxiv. 1 Huzzaed out of my seven senses. — The Spectator, No. 616. Nov. 5, 1774. Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. Old Mortality. Ch. xxxiv./. 451. Within that awful volume lies The mystery of mysteries ! The Monastery.... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 страници
...waked with notes of fire, Love more than they the British lyre ? SIR WALTER SCOTT: Lord of the Isles. Sound, sound the clarion ! fill the fife ! To all...hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. SIR WALTER SCOTT : from Old Mortality. Fierce fiery warriors fight upon the clouds In ranks and squadrons,... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 страници
...special offices in the Church, and their affluent positions. — Dr. Stamen. HOUR.— The Worth of on One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. — Sir W. Scott. ROИ18.— The Consecration of the The man who consecrates his hours By vig'rous... | |
| William Ferguson Beatson Laurie - 1875 - 286 страници
...his deathbed, "his last moments were peaceful." On such an occasion one is tempted to think that " One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." hope of pressing one day some well-fought and hard-won field of battle, and dying with the shout of... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1876 - 622 страници
...but the world will move, and its inhabitants must move with it. Besides, what says SIB WALTKE ? — " Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife ! To all the...of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." The heroes eat no lotos. Ulysses and Mr. Punch alike decline torpidity. The universe wants the mind... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 страници
...still more glowing and eloquent, has Heber embodied the same idea : " Swell, swell the bugle ; sound the fife ; To all the sensual world proclaim — One...of glorious life Is worth an age without a name." RUDDY DROPS. Gray has a well-known line : — " Dear as the ruddy drops that warm my heart," which... | |
| James Willis Westlake - 1876 - 168 страници
...Her quiet eyelids closed ; she had Glorious L{/e.] CLXXV1L Sound, sound the clarion ! fill the fifel To all the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name. SCOTT Death (of Mrs. Lowell).] CLXXVIIL Then fell upon-the house a sudden gloom, A shadow on those... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 страници
...during the War, 1756-1763 (attributed to Mordaunt) 1 Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife! Throughout is x .` . H . (1. 1—4) EBEV; FaBoEE; FaPoR; NOBE; NOEC; OBEV; TrGrPo SIR THOMAS MORE (SAINT THOMAS MORE) (1478-1535)... | |
| Barry R. Harker - 1996 - 222 страници
...English poet, Mordaunt, wrote these prophetic words: Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife, Throughout the sensual world proclaim, One crowded hour of glorious life Is worth an age without a name.6'1 The heroic and irrational elements of Romanticism unleashed the highly destructive phase of... | |
| Susan Moore, Doreen Rosenthal, Anne Mitchell - 1996 - 196 страници
...and case material. For some, it seems to be a case of the belief that life without risk is no fun: 'one crowded hour of glorious life is worth an age without a name', or in more contemporary terms, 'live hard, die pretty'. A second reason behind consciously reckless... | |
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