 Pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right descensions and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness and have our light in ashes; since the brother of death daily...  Cemetery interment - Сторінка 62автори: George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 стор.
...right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes, — since...— diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. • To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, — was... | |
 | 1819 - 596 стор.
...right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes, — since...— diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. • To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names, — was... | |
 | 1820 - 394 стор.
...right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the...duration: diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation." Can any thing be more ingenious, yet more solemn, more quaint, yet more impressive, than the following... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 стор.
...right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the...: diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation." Can any thing be more ingenious, yet more solemn, more quaint, yet more impressive, than the following... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 стор.
...right desceusions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the...us hope no long duration: diuturnity is a dream and f?lly of expectation, " Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 стор.
...right descensions, and mukes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the...that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration: diuturuity is a dream and folly of expectation. " Darkness and light divide the course of time, and... | |
 | 1826 - 548 стор.
...before we lie down * Cuperem notum ewe quod aim, Don opto ut scintnr quulis sini. Card' iu vita proprU. in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration ; diuturnity is a dream and... | |
 | 1826 - 548 стор.
...darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration ; digturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of... | |
 | 1820 - 398 стор.
...right duscensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the...: diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation." Can any thing be more ingenious, yet more solemn, more quaint, yet more impressive, than the following... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 стор.
...arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ;f since the brother of death ' daily haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows * Euripides. f According to (he custom of the Jews; who place a lighted wax-candle in a pat of ashes... | |
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