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Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
Glory follows virtue as if it were its shadow.
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.
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late
There is no road of flowers leading to glory
There is no road of flowers leading to glory
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
Who track the steps of Glory to the grave.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
The glory dies not, and the grief is past.
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 paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Glory paid to our ashes comes too late.
[Lat., Cineri gloria sera est.]
Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world.
[Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi.]
Holy Father, so passes away the glory of the world.
[Lat., Pater sancte, sic transit gloria mundi.]
