 There is the moral of all human tales ; « 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, — barbarism at last And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page...  De Bow's Review - Strana 29úprava: - 1867Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - Počet stránok 848
...Imperial Mount ! Ч is thus the mighty falls. *' СУШ. There is the moral of all human tales ; ** 'T is ay — Before the eastern flame Rose crimson, and deposed the stars, all her volumes vaut, Hath but one page, — Ч is better written here, Where gorgeous tyranny had... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - Počet stránok 1068
...Behold the Imperial Mount! Ч is thus the mighty CVI1I. There is the moral of all human tales; (2) 'T is but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom...corruption, — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — Ч is better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - Počet stránok 880
...the Imperial Mount ! 't is thus the mighty falls. 3 CVIIL There is the moral of all human tales ; 4 1 , all her volumes vast. Hath but one page, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous Tyranny hath... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1848 - Počet stránok 790
...the party to which the right hon. Gentleman belonged : — " This is the moral of all earthly tale«, 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past ; First freedom,...corruption — barbarism at last ! And history, with all her volumes vast, llalli but one page." He entreated the House to remember the parting words of... | |
 | Alfred John Dunkin - 1848 - Počet stránok 176
...Pronounce who can : for all that learning reap'd From her research, hath been, that these are walls. There is the moral of all human tales— Tis but the same rehearsal of the past: First freedom—and then glory ; when that fails Wealth, vice, corruption—barbarism at last: And history,... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1848 - Počet stránok 410
...ruins I'll history seems but a record of overthrows. " Such is the moral of all human tales. "1'is bat the same rehearsal of the past : First freedom, and then glory — when that failis Wealth, vice, corruption, barbarism at last, And history with all her volumes vast," Hath but... | |
 | Erskine Neale - 1849 - Počet stránok 444
...determinedly upheld — the existing Game Laws!" CHAPTER XIII. THE BOYAL FAVOURITE AND HER VICTIM. " There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the...same rehearsal of the past, First freedom, and then glory—when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption."—BYRON. IT would he difficult to over-estimate... | |
 | John Watkins - 1850 - Počet stránok 296
...power, and more than imitate the worldliness of the wealthy institution from which they seceded ? " There is the moral of all human tales, 'Tis but the...fails, Wealth, vice, corruption — barbarism at last." With the " Eanter " appeared " Corn-law Rhymes ;" a strange, unpromising title, as if the poet had... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1851 - Počet stránok 352
...antiquary. See "Historical Illustrations," p. 206. STANZA cvm. There is the moral of all human tales ; jTis but the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom, and then Glory, fyc The author of the Life of Cicero, speaking of the opinion entertained of Britain by that orator... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - Počet stránok 492
...brightness in her eye she bore, when Rome was free. 5. There is a moral of all human tales ; 'T is but the same +rehearsal of the past: First, freedom,...corruption ; barbarism at last ; And history, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 't is better written here, Where gorgeous tyranny had... | |
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