 Strange persecution ! when the Grave itself Is no protection from rude sufferance. Absurd ! to think to over-reach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours ! The best concerted schemes men lay for fame Die fast away; only themselves die faster.  Chelsea, in the Olden & Present Times - עמוד 142מאת George Bryan - 1869 - 224 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1800 - 322 דפים
...rude sufferance. Absurd to think to over-reach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours! The best concerted schemes men lay for fame, Die fast away; only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, Those bold insurances of deathless fame, Supply their little... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 דפים
...sufferance. Absurd ! to think to over-reach the grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours. The best concerted schemes men lay for fame Die fast away : only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurelFd bard, Those bold insurancers of deathless fame, Supply their little... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 דפים
...rude sufferance Absurd! to think to over-reach the Grave, Anil from the wreck of names to rescue ours! The best concerted schemes men lay for fame Die fast away:- only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurel'd bard, Those bold insurers of eternal fame,' Supply their little... | |
 | 1806 - 184 דפים
...sufferance. Absurd ! to think to over-reach the grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours ! The best concerted schemes men lay for fame Die fast away : only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurel'd bard, 'wse bold insurers of eternal fame, Supply their little... | |
 | 1806 - 330 דפים
...Absurd to think to over-reach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours ! The best-concerted schemes men lay for fame, Die fast away ; only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, Those bold insurancers of deathless fame, Supply their... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 דפים
...Absurd to think to overreach the grave ; And from the wreck of names to rescue ours. The best-concerted schemes men lay for fame, Die fast away : only themselves die faster. The far-famed sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, These bold insurancers of deathless fame, Supply their little feeble aids in vain.... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 דפים
...sufferance. Absurd ! to think to ovcr-reach the grave ! And from the wreck of names to rescue ours! ns. My larly themselv es die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurel bard. Those bold insurers of eternal... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 682 דפים
...rude sufferance. Absurd to think to over-reach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours. The best concerted schemes men lay for fame Die fast away; only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, Those bold insurancers of deathless fame, Supply their... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 דפים
...Absurd to think tn nwr-rpach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours! The best-concerted schemes men lay for fame, Die fast away; only themselves die faster, The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, Those bold insurancers of deathless fame, Supply their... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 686 דפים
...think to over-reach the Grave, And from the wreck of names to rescue ours. IThe best concerted srhemcs men lay for fame Die fast away; only themselves die faster. The far-fam'd sculptor, and the laurell'd bard, Those bold insuraneers of deathless fame, Supply their... | |
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