 | 1851 - 496 pages
...aside ; And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To riches ? 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...aside, AnJ here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, Save the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches? 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 Save the tinsel that shines on the dark... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...— And here 's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain — "Who hid, in their turn have been hid — The treasures are squander'd again — And here in the grave are all metals... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...aside, And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, Save the long winding-sheet and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain ; Who hid in their turns have heen hid ; The treasures are squander'd again ; And hete in the grave are all metals forhid Save the... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...aside ! And here's neither dress nor adornment allowed But the long-winding sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas, 'tis in vain ! Who hid,...in the grave, are all metals forbid, But the tinsel which shone on the dark coffin lid. To the pleasures which mirth can afford ? The revel, the laugh,... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - 1862 - 418 pages
...dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches l 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 dark... | |
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...The skin which but yesterday fools could adore, For the smoothness it held or the tint which it wore. To Riches? Alas ! 'tis in vain ; Who hid in their turns have been hid; 1 The treasures are squandered again ; And here in the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel... | |
 | Lays - 1862 - 406 pages
...— • And here's neither dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding-sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches ? Alas ! 'tis in vain — Who hid, in their turn have been hid — The treasures are squander' d again — And here in the grave are all metals... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...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...the grave are all metals forbid, But the tinsel that shines on the dark coffin-lid. To the pleasures which mirth can afford, The revel, the laugh, and the... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1863 - 420 pages
...dress nor adornment allow'd, But the long winding sheet, and the fringe of the shroud. To Riches 1 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 which shone on the... | |
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... 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? 
