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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... "
Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 102
by Nathan Drake - 1805 - 472 pages
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...the same pleasure as in her most gay' and delightful' ones. By this means I can improve' myself with objects which others' consider with terror'. When...contemporaries', .and make, our appearance together'. Spectator. 11.— On Consistency in Behaviour. NOTHING that is not a real crime makes a man appeal...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 18, Parts 1-2

1821 - 324 pages
...that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment ou the little competitions, factions, and debates of...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." * Z. BISHOP HORNK. No. XXVII. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1787. Mores hominum multorum videt et urbcs....
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday, and some six hundred years ago, I consider thai great day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." BEHEMOTH AND LEVIATHAN. IN our last number we gave, under the article of " Natural History," a short...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1822 - 488 pages
...bt.autiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, rny heart melts with compassion; .when I see the tomb...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." TREACHERY PUNISHED: AN ANECDOTE. CAMILLUS routed the army of the Falisci, and besieged their capital...
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When 1 sec the crowd, and the rattling of coaches, but also to vend their appear, ance together. C. S7. SATURDAY, S1ARCH 31, 1711. ft fie* Imga quitia mauilur arnica, Lev/favulaur...
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Olla podrida

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 266 pages
...consider it well; read it, and it will instruct thee, plenius et melius Chrysippo et Crantore. .XLI. o ' When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion...all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together.'*—Z. A newspaper is, among other things, a register of mortality. Articles of this kind...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...improve myself with those objects, which others consider with terror. When I look upon the tombs oi the great, every emotion of envy dies in me ; when...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. — C. N° 27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711. Ut nox longa quibus incnlHur arnica, diesque Longa videtur...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with-'sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions,...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. — C. N° 27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711'. Ut nox longa quibus mentitur arnica, diesqne Loiiga videtur...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pages
...reflect with sorrow and asto.nishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankiud. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some...contemporaries, and make our appearance, together. , C. . N°27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711. Vt nax tonga quibus mentitur amica, diesque Longu tiiictur...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, a Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse for the ...

William Scott - 1823 - 396 pages
...read the several dates of the tombs, 9f some that died yesterday, and some.six hundred years agft, I consider that great day, when we shall all of us be cotemporaries, and make our appearance together. III. — The Character of Mary, Queen of Scoti. TO...
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