Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath Science... The Pleasures of Hope, with Other Poems - Page 70by Thomas Campbell - 1813 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...the storm; And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, To Night and Silence sink for evermore!.... Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph... .this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...tidings ye proclaim, 315 Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions...wing, By shore and sea — each mute and living thing ? 32O Launch'd with Iberia's pilot from the steep, To worlds unknown, and isles beyond the deep ? Or... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1817 - 166 pages
...Whose mortal life, and momentary fire, Rights to the grave his chance-created form, As oceanr wrecks illuminate the storm ; And when the gun's tremendous...of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 176 pages
...storm ; And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore ! — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...eye serene, Who hail thee, man ! the pilgrim of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay I Frail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow bower, Dust in...of the world, and demi-gods of fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? Lesson, 107.]... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...There live, alas ! of Heav'n-directed mien, Of cultur'd soul, and sapient eye serene, Who hail tb.ee, Man ! the pilgrim of a day, Spouse of the worm, and...of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...serene, Who hail thee, Man ! the pilgrim of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay ! Fiail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow bower, Dust in the...of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...of a day, Spouse of the worm, and brother of the clay ! Frail as the leaf in Autumn's yellow tfower, Dust in the wind, or dew upon the flower ! A friendless...of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...flower ! And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, 30 To night and silence sink for evermore!— Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights...applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? 30 And wheeled in triumph through the signs of heaven ? Oh ! star-eyed Science, hast thpu wandered... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 260 pages
...storm ; And, when the gun's tremendous flash is o'er, To night and silence sink for evermore i — Are these the pompous tidings ye proclaim, Lights of the world, and demi-gods of Fame ? Is this your triumph — this your proud applause, Children of Truth, and champions of her cause ? For this hath... | |
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