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The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
The paths of glory lead but to the grave.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
Go where glory waits thee;
But while fame elates thee,
Oh! still remember me.
Go where glory waits thee;
But while fame elates thee,
Oh! still remember me.
The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.
The glory of Him who
Hung His masonry pendant on naught, when the world He created.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
The fire of glory is the torch of the mind.
Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of read more
Sound, sound the clarion, fill the fife!
To all the sensual world proclaim,
One crowded hour of glorious life
Is worth an age without a name.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
[Lat., Gloria virtutem tanquam umbra sequitur.]
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
[Lat., Gloria virtutem tanquam umbra sequitur.]
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.