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The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
For glory gives herself only to those who have always dreamed of her.
O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]
O how quickly passes away the glory of the earth.
[Lat., O quam cito transit gloria mundi.]
There is no road of flowers leading to glory
There is no road of flowers leading to glory
Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.
Who pants for glory, finds but short repose;
A breath revives him, or a breath o'erthrows.
So may glory from defect arise.
So may glory from defect arise.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
I am climbing a difficult road; but the glory gives me strength.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late