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" And at its base, from whence the serpent glides Down the green desert street, yon hoary monk laments the same, the vision as he views, The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Caesars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together ; where the... "
The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ... - Page 143
by John Bristed - 1803
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A dictionary of poetical illustrations

Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...all men are equal. THE solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Caesars, heroes, peasants, hermits He 'er ; Into a land calm and quiet, Never a storm cometh...nigh it — Never a wreck on its shore. Out of a l power, the miser drops his hoard ; Where human folly sleeps. — Dyer. 521. CHURCH-YARD. The village...
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The Poetical Works of Armstrong, Dyer, and Green

John Armstrong (Physician & Poet.) - 1880 - 692 pages
...Dust of the mighty) the same story tell ; And at its base, from whence the serpent glides Down the green desert street, yon hoary monk Laments the same,...he views, The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Csesars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, 340 Blended in dust together; where the slave Rests from his...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...caves. Baneroft, F. of If. CHI1HCHYAHD— CEMETERY. The solitary silent, solemn scene, Where Cresars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together...his labours ; where th' insulting proud Resigns his power ; the miser drops his hoard ; Where human folly sleeps. -Dyer, Buins of Rome. CHURLISHirESS....
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed. and arranged by H. Morley

Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pages
...Dust of the mighty) the same story tell ; And at its base, from whence the serpent glides Down the green desert street, yon hoary monk Laments the same,...he views, The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Cœsars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together ; where the slave Rests from his labours;...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets, Volume 1

Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...Born Englishman. Line 1 CHURCHYARD — see Grave. The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Csesars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together; where the slave Rests from his labors; where th' insulting proud Resigns his power; the miser drops his hoard ; Where human folly...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 pages
...lies. g. COLLINS — Ode on the Death of Thomson. The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Ccesars, Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man. »i. King John. Act III. Sc. 4. L. 108. * life, labors; where th' insulting proud Resigns his powers; the miser drops his hoard : Where human folly...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Charles Francis Richardson, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 930 pages
...heaven. On the Death of Mr. Addison. 1. TICKELL. The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Cassars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together ; where the slave Rests from his labors ; where th' insulting proud Resigns his powers ; the miser drops his hoard : Where human folly...
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The Book of Job, Volume 1

David Davies - 1909 - 352 pages
...master." Dyer, in his " Ruins of Rome," has briefly and tersely reproduced all this in English verse — " The solitary, silent, solemn scene Where Caesars,...his labours; where th' insulting proud Resigns his powers ; the miser drops his hoard : Where human folly sleeps." $ The conception of Sheol as a resting...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets: Based Upon Bohn ...

Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 pages
...'twill be found upou examination, The latter has the largest congregation. CHURCHYARD — see Grave. The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Caesars,...Blended in dust together; where the slave Rests from his labors; where th' insulting proud Resigns his power; the miser drops his hoard ; Where human folly...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets

Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pages
...largest cougregatiou. CHURCHYARD — f ee Grava. The solitary, silent, solemn scene, Where Ctesars, heroes, peasants, hermits lie, Blended in dust together; where the slave Rests from his labors; where th' insulting proud Resigns his power ; the miser drops his hoard ; Where human folly...
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