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" 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 tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see... "
Lessons in Vocal Expression: Processes of Thinking in the Modulation of the ... - Page 175
by Samuel Silas Curry - 1896 - 316 pages
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A Concise History of the Parish and Vicarage of Halifax, in the County of York

John Crabtree - 1836 - 602 pages
...meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of...and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind : when I read the several dates on the...
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Spectator (The)

1836 - 1118 pages
...beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my he way ; at which she immediately startled, and said it fell towards 1 see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the...
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The Spectator: With Notes and a General Index, Volumes 1-2

1836 - 932 pages
...beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my it with such a pile of supernumerary ornaments, we...figure, and foolishly contrive to call off the eye fro fellow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...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 the tomb of...and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the...
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The History of the County of Dublin

John D'Alton - 1838 - 962 pages
...meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone^ my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of...and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind ; when I read the several dates of the...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...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 the tomb...disputes'; I reflect', with sorrow and astonishment', on the little competitions', factions', and debates of mankind'. When I read the several dates of the...
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A General Volume of Epitaphs,: Original and Selected: with a Large Selection ...

Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 262 pages
...with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving...we must quickly follow ; when I see kings lying by the side of those who deposed them — when I consider rival wits and statesmen placed side by side,...
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A general volume of epitaphs, original and selected, and an historical and ...

Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 264 pages
...parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of parents themselves, 1 consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow ; when I see kings lying by the side of those who deposed them — when I consider rival wits and statesmen placed side by side,...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 7

1842 - 512 pages
...I meet the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion. When I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of...consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men who divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the...
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The Works of Joseph Addison, Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 pages
...beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my disturb me whilst I am ringing. When I was some years...to employ myself in •wore laborious diversion, fellow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by...
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