 | Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...all things are admired, either because they are new, or because they are great. * * If a man meditate / / a/ eouU excepted) will not seem more than an ant-hill, where some ants carry corn, and some carry their... | |
 | 1850 - 824 pages
...advertised of the battle of the ; -i»_- aud the mice, that the old tales went of.' Su certainly, if a man meditate much upon the universal frame of nature, the earth with men upon it, (the diviueuess of souls except,) will not seem much other than an ant-hill, where as some ants carry corn,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...all things are admired, either because they are new, or because they are great. * * If a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature, the earth with men upon it (the divineness of souls excepted) will not seem more than an ant-hill, where some ants carry corn, and some carry their young,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...all things are admired, either because they are new, or because they are great. * * If a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature, the earth with men upon it (the divineness of souls exceptcd) will not seem more than an ant-hill, where some ants carry corn, and some carry their young,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...advertised of the battle of the frogs and the mice, that the old tales went of." So certainly, if a man meditate much upon the universal frame of nature,...go empty, and all to-and-fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune; which is one of the greatest impediments... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - 238 pages
...advertised of the Battle of the Frogs and the Mice, that the old tales went of. So certainly, if a man meditate much upon the universal frame of nature,...except,) will not seem much other than an ant-hill, whereas some ants carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to-and-fro a little... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 pages
...drowneth that which is weighty and solid. Bacon. IV. •|Jraisc of lUofolcfcge. So certainly, if a man meditate much upon the universal frame of nature,...except,) will not seem much other than an ant-hill, whereas some ants carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to-and-fro a little... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 pages
...men upon it, (the divineness of souls excepted,) will not serve much other than an ant-hill, where some ants carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death, or adverse fortune ;... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...things are admiivd, either because they are new, or because they are great. • • If a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature, the earth with men upon it (the divineness of souls excepted) will not seem more than an ant-hill, vrbere some ants carry com, and some carry their young,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pages
...the battle of the frogs and the mice, that the old talcs went of." So certainly, if a man meditate upon the universal frame of nature, the earth with men upon it, the divineness of souls exccptcd, will not seem much other than an ant-hill, where some ants carry corn, and some carry their... | |
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... some ants carry corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. It taketh away or mitigateth fear of death or adverse fortune ; which is one of the greatest impediments of virtue and imperfections of... 
