| sir James Cameron Lees - 1884 - 448 pages
...and ' This 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. 1 Cardinal Newman, The Idea of a University, p. 13. And history with all her volume vast Hath but one... | |
| Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...Byron. 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. jlaturr. — Milton. £latluT. — Young.... | |
| Worcester Historical Society, Worcester, Mass - 1885 - 546 pages
...lines : "There is a 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." At the invitation of the President, Mr.... | |
| 1885 - 526 pages
...lines : "There is a 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." At the invitation of the President, Mr.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 360 pages
...There is the moral of all human tales ; 'Tis but the same rehearsal of the past, 965 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, — 't is better written here Where gorgeous... | |
| 1885 - 558 pages
...— "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." • We hope it may be otherwise for America,.... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 288 pages
...cvin. 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, — 'tis better written here, Where gorgeous... | |
| William Barnet Phillips - 1866 - 370 pages
...says, There is a 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. " While I love the arts, desire to see... | |
| 1900 - 624 pages
...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," — Byron. LIFE'S INCOMPLETENESS. LOULA... | |
| John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1887 - 764 pages
...death. "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." May we escape this destiny ? The problem of the ages, unsolved, is how to reach that equality of which... | |
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