...add another proof to the gloomy reflection of the British poet : " There is the moral of all Iniman tales ; 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past ; First freedom, and then glory — wheu that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption — barbarism at last." Or arc these various signs of...

...MORAL INFLUENCE OF THE COMMERCIAL SPIRIT OF THE AGE.* "Assyria, Greece, Rome, Carthago, what are they?" There is the moral of all human tales ; *Tis but the same jjehearsal of the past I First freedom and then glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption...

...reduce us forever to despotism. ••' There ii rti« moral of nil human mi's ; "J'ls but the s-.tme rehearsal of the past. First Freedom, and then Glory: when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption— barliansm at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one pagr." gKEBtt." APPENDIX TO...

...description is as accurate, as the reflections he makes upon it, are just; though somewhat bitter, withal: There is the moral of all human tales ; « Tis but...fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page; and that — But enough of this sad theme,...

...expressed in these despairing lines — " There is the moral of all human tales, T is the same sad rehearsal of the past : First freedom, and then glory....fails, Wealth, vice, corruption — barbarism at last ; And history with all her volumes vast Hath but one page — •" And yet we profess ourselves entire...

...hath been, that these are walls — Behold the Imperial Mount! 'tis thus the mighty falls. ' CVIII. Make a libation to the gods. Sar. And mine To make...amongst men. I 've not Forgot the custom ; and although And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page, — 'tis better written here Where gorgeous...

...hath been, that these are walls — Behold the Imperial Mount ! 'tis thus the mighty falls. CVIII. There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the...fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, — barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath hut one page, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous...

...been, that these arc walls — Behold the Imperial Mount ! 'tis thus the mighty falls. CVII. CVIII. There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the...Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, — ktrbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but tnn; page, — 'tis better...

...once famous 112 CORDOVA. city, the second in Andalusia, is now but the wreck of its former self. " There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the...fails, Wealth, vice, corruption ; barbarism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath but one page." • The mosque is a curious old pile ;...

...Mount ! 'tis thus the mighty falls. (') CVIII. There is th« moral of all human tales ; (') 'Tis hut the same rehearsal of the past, First Freedom and...Glory — when that fails, Wealth, vice, corruption, — harharism at last. And History, with all her volumes vast, Hath hut one page, — 'tis hetter written...