
Noah Webster
Pomp
POMP, noun [Latin pompa; bombus; Eng. bomb, bombast.]
1. A procession distinguished by ostentation of grandeur and splendor; as the pomp of a Roman triumph.
2. Show of magnificence; parade; splendor.
Hearts formed for love, but doom'd in vain to glow
In prison'd pomp and weep in splendid woe.