 When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see...  English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) - Página 259por John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 792 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Joseph Addison - 1894 - 358 páginas
...have been erected at the public expense, represent them like themselves ; and are adorned with rostral crowns and naval ornaments, with beautiful festoons...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. Spectator No. 343. Transmigrations of Pugg the monkey. Will Honeycomb, who loves to show upon occasion... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1894 - 132 páginas
...apt to fill the mind with a kind of melancholy, or rather thonghtfulncss that is not disagreeable. ' When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...consider that great day when we shall all of us be contemporarics, and make our appearance together.'— Addison, ' Spectator] No. 26. 'Death openeth... | |
 | Abel S. Clark - 1894 - 304 páginas
...will honor it with your presence." I am, &c. Spectator, No. 102. Reflections in Westminster Abbey. " When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...ago, I consider that great day when we shall all of i:s be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." Richard Stcelc (1671-1729). Spectator No.... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1894 - 388 páginas
...grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when 1 consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy...contemporaries, and make our appearance together.'— Addison^ * Spectator] No. 26. ' Death openeth the gate to good fame, and extinguisheth envy ; above... | |
 | 1894 - 650 páginas
...lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival 1 Manual of English Prose Literature, page 387. wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided...I consider that great day when we shall all of us bo contemporaries, and make our appearance together." Pope could not have said that, nor could Swift.... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1895 - 316 páginas
...camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. Scott. 182 WHEN I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. "The Spectator." Addison. 183 DID ye not hear it? — No; 'twas but the wind, Or the car rattling o'er the... | |
 | Samuel Silas Curry - 1895 - 330 páginas
...and saints above; For love is heaven, and heaven is love. _____ Scott. 182 WHEN I look upon the tomhs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. "The Spectator." Addison. 183 DID ye not hear it? — No ; ' twas hut the wind, Or the car rattling o'er... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1897 - 112 páginas
...struggles of a busy and eventful life? Let us, as we contemplate death, adopt the words of Addison: When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...be contemporaries and make our appearance together. Mr. President, I bring to the memory of my friend a tender and loving tribute. The place he so well... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1897 - 512 páginas
...those whom we must quickly follow ; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I coneider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that...contemporaries and make our appearance together." deminutio] ie in prestige and moral influence, not in territory. eonyuamatae] ' convulsed,' cp. Sest.... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1897 - 508 páginas
...consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests end disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on...contemporaries and make our appearance together." deminutio] ie in prestige and moral influence, not in territory, conquassatae] ' convulsed,' cp. Sest.... | |
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