 | Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...made it appear more fearful. Better saith he, "qui finem vite extremum inter munera ponit naturse." c< \s]t] _ _ burt; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolours of death... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 1888 - 470 pages
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 | Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones, Joseph Samuel Exell, Charles Neil - 1889 - 528 pages
...beneficent ends. What must be is made welcome. Necessity is beautiful. — O. Frothingham. [16373] It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. — Sir F. Bacon. III. IMPORT OF DEATH TO MAN AS AN APPOINTED DOOM. 1 It extends to the entire man,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 pages
...their great preparations made it 20 appear more fearful. Better saith he, qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae. It is as natural to die...one that is wounded in hot blood, who, for the time, I scarce feels, the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good doth avert... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1890 - 320 pages
...over death; love slights it; honor aspiretli to it; grief flieth to it; fear preoceupateth • it. It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other, Ho that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot blood: who, for the time, scarce... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1890 - 494 pages
...moving in my mind had evidently been this which follows, from Lord Bacon's " Essay on Death " : — " It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other. " agitation of the storm have not wholly subsided ; the legions that encamped in them are drawing off,... | |
 | New York State Medical Association - 1891 - 658 pages
...and vicissitudes of life. In the noble words of Lord Bacon we may say, as applicable to him, — " He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolors of death; but above all, believe it the sweetest canticle is Nvnc dimittis, when a man hath... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 pages
...appear more fearful. Better, saith he, " qui finem vitse extremum inter munera ponit naturse." 6 fit is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that 1 This was said as a reproof to Ms flatterers, and in spirit is not unlike the rebuke administered... | |
 | William Francis C. Wigston - 1891 - 502 pages
...Cleopatra," act ii. sc. 2.) " Better, saith he, Qui finem vitce extremum inter Munera ponat Naturce. It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little...infant, perhaps the one is as painful as the other " (" Death "). Seeing that Death, a necessary end, Will come, when it will come. ("Julius Ceesar,"... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - 1892 - 452 pages
...over death ; Love slights it; Honor aspireth to it; Grief rlieth to it; Fear pre-occupateth it. ... " It is as natural to die as to be born, and to a little...and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolors of death. But above all, believe it, the sweetest canticle is Nunc dimittis, when a man has... | |
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It is as natural to die as to be born ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind... 
