Andrew Johnson (1808–1875) American politician, 17th president of the United States (in office from 1865 to 1869)
First address as Vice-President, widely reported as having been delivered while he was inebriated. (5 March 1865).
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“This goin' ware glory waits ye haint one agreeable feetur.”
No. 2, st. 6
The Biglow Papers (1848–1866), Series I (1848)
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Aeschylus (-525–-456 BC) ancient Athenian playwright
Source: Seven Against Thebes (467 BC), lines 683–685 (tr. Anna Swanwick)
Mick Jagger (1943) British rock musician, member of The Rolling Stones
Time Waits for No One (co-written with Keith Richards) on the Rolling Stones' 1974 album It's Only Rock 'n Roll (1973).
Lyrics
“The combat deepens. On, ye brave,
Who rush to glory or the grave!”
Thomas Campbell (1777–1844) British writer
Hohenlinden http://www.poemhunter.com/p/m/poem.asp?poet=3042&poem=13489, st. 7 (1802) <br class="br">Context: The combat deepens. On, ye brave,<br>Who rush to glory or the grave!<br>Wave, Munich! all thy banners wave,<br>And charge with all thy chivalry!
Chuck Berry (1926–2017) American rock-and-roll musician
"Little Girl from Central" (1964)
Song lyrics
“Visions of glory, spare my aching sight,
Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!”
III. 1. lines 107-108
The Bard (1757)
“Go where glory waits thee,
But while fame elates thee,
Oh! still remember me!”
Thomas Moore (1779–1852) Irish poet, singer and songwriter
Go Where Glory Waits Thee, st. 1. <br class="br"> Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)
Susanna Moodie (1803–1885) Canadian writer
From her poem Fame in Enthusiasm and Other Poems Smith, Elder and Co London 1831