 The skin which but yesterday fools could adore. For the smoothness it held, or the tint which it wore. Shall we build to the purple of Pride, The trappings which dizen the proud? Alas! they are all laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed,...  Variosa: A Collection of Sketches, Essays and Verses - Stran 125avtor: Harrison Patillo Griffith - 1911 - 266 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1819 - 500 strani
...which dizen the proud ? Alas! they are all laid aside; And here's neither dreso nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding sheet, and the fringe of the...have been hid ; The treasures are squandered again ; But here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel thai shone on the dark coffin lid. To... | |
 | 1819 - 754 strani
...they are all laid aside, And here 's neither dress nor adornments allow'd, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? alas, 'tis...hid in their turns have been hid, The treasures are squander'd again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shines on the dark... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 strani
...here's neither drese nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding sheet, and the fringe of the shroud t To riches ? alas ! 'tis in vain, Who hid in their...have been hid; The treasures are squandered again ; ' - . But here in the grave are all metals forhid, But the tinsel that shone ou the dark coffin lid.... | |
 | 1819 - 402 strani
...dress nor adornment allow'd Bnt the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shrowd ! • To Biches? Alas ! 'tis in vain — Who hid, in their turns, have been hid — The treasures are squander'd agaip — And here, in the grave, are all metals forbid But the tinsel that shone on the... | |
 | 1819 - 728 strani
...dress nor adornments allow'd, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches f alas, 'tis in vain ; Who hid in their turns have been hid, The treasures are squander'd again; And here in the grave are all metals forbid But the tinsel lhat shines on the dark... | |
 | John Evans - 1819 - 444 strani
...they are all laid aside, And here's neither dress nor adornments allowed, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To RICHES? alas! 'tis in vain — Who hide, in their turns have been hid, The treasures are squander'd again, And here in the grave are all... | |
 | 1823 - 536 strani
...laid aside ; VOL. II. 3 A And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud ! To Riches ? alas !...hid, in their turns have been hid ; The treasures are squander'd again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the dark... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 strani
...they are all laid aside; And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'il, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud ! To Riches? alas ! 'tis...hid, in their turns have been hid; The treasures are squander'd again; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the dark... | |
 | 1824 - 588 strani
...fringe and the shroud. Shall we build to the purple of Pride,— The trappings which dieen the proud ? To Riches ! Alas, 'tis in vain, Who hid, in their...have been hid: The treasures are squandered again. Ami here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the dark ceffifl lid. To... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 strani
...dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud ! To Richet ? alas ! 'tis in vain ; Who hid, in their turns have been hid ; The treasures are squander 'd again ; ' And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shone on the... | |
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