 The paths of glory lead but to the grave. — (Gray. What is ambition? 'Tis a glorious cheat.— (Willis. Only destructive to the brave and great — (Addison. What's all the gaudy glitter of a crown: — (Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of...  The Oregon Native Son - Pagina 1031899 - 610 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1866 - 578 pagini
...Riches have wings, anil grandeur is a dream. — Cowper. Think not ambition wise because 'tis brave. — Davenant. The paths of glory lead but to the grave....Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of down. — Quarles. How long we live, not years, but *actions tell; — Watkins. That man lives twice who... | |
 | 1869 - 730 pagini
...grandeur is a dream. Cooper. Think not ambition wise because 'tis brave, Davenant, The paths of glorv lead but to the grave. Gray. What is ambition ? 'tis...cheat, Willis. Only destructive to the brave and great. Aihlison. What's all the gaudy glitter of a crown ? Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of down.... | |
 | 1870 - 584 pagini
...renounce that impious self-esteem ; — Beattie. Riches have wings, anil grandeur is a dream. — Cotcper. Think not ambition wise, because 'tis brave, — Sir...Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of down. — Franeii Quartet. How long we live, not years, but actions tell ; — Watkins. That man lives twice... | |
 | 1877 - 850 pagini
...dream. — [Cowper. Think not ambition wise because 'tis brave, — [Sir Walter Davenanl. The paths of glory lead but to the grave, — [Gray. What is...way to bliss lies not on beds of down. — [Francis Canaries. How long we live, not years but actions lell ; — [Walking. That man lives twice who lives... | |
 | 692 pagini
...Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream. — Cooper. Think not Ambition wise because 'tis brave ; — Davenant. The paths of Glory lead but to the grave....Ambition ? Tis a glorious cheat, — Willis. Only destruction to the brave and great. — Addison. What's all the gaudy glitter of a crown ? — Dryden.... | |
 | Young people - 1882 - 608 pagini
...Beattie. Biches have wings, and grandeur is a dream. Cowper. Think not ambition wise because 'tis brave, Davenant. The paths of glory lead but to the grave....Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of down. Quartes. How long we live, not years but actions tell ; Watkins, That man lives twice, who lives the... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pagini
...Riches have wings, and grandeur is a dream. (Cowper. Think not ambition wise because 'tis brave — (Davenant. The paths of glory lead but to the grave. ( Gray. What is ambition? Tis a glorious cheat, ( Willit. Only destructive to the brave and great. (Addison. What's all the gaudy glitter of a crown... | |
 | Henry Marlin Soper - 1880 - 152 pagini
...paths of glory lead but to the grave. — 0-ray. What is ambition? 'tis a glorious cheat 1 — WiUis. Only destructive to the brave and great. — Addison....^.—Dryden. The way to bliss lies not on beds of down. — Quarles. How long we live, not years but actions tell ; — Watkint. That man lives twice who lives... | |
 | 1885 - 466 pagini
...have wings and grandeur is a dream. \Cowper. Think not ambition wise because 't is brave, [Sir William Davenant. The paths of glory lead but to the grave ; [Gray. What is ambition ? T is a glorious cheat, [ Willis. Only destructive to the brave and great. [Addison. What 's all the... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pagini
...The paths of glory lead but to the grave. (Gray) What is ambition ? 'T is a glorious cheat, ( Mltis.) Only destructive to the brave and great. (Addison.) What's all the gaudy glitter of a crown ? ( Drydn } The way to bliss lies not on beds of down. (Qu&rUs.\ How long we live, not years but actions... | |
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