 ... tis all one to lie in St. Innocent's churchyard, as in the sands of Egypt: ready to be anything, in the ecstasy of being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus.  Essays in Biography - Pagina 307door Charles Whibley - 1913 - 311 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...live indeed is to be again ourselves, which being not only a hope'.but an evidence in noble believers, 'tis all one to lie in St. Innocent's churchyard,...in the ecstasy of being ever, and as content with sis foot as the moles of Adrianus. Light the Shadow of God. Light, that makes things seen, makes some... | |
 | 1879 - 336 pagina’s
...indeed is to be again ourselves, which being not only a hope, but an evidence in noble believers, it is all one to lie in St. Innocent's churchyard, as in the sands of Egypt; ready to be anything in the ecstacy of being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus. — Browne. .-v 152 THE... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1879 - 834 pagina’s
...of seventy-seven, leaving posterity the precious legacy of his writings, he ceased to be mortal, " ready to be anything in the ecstasy of being ever and as content with six feet as with the moles of Adrianus. " We have other names to mention, but Browne was the prince of... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pagina’s
...indeed is to be again ourselves, which being not only an hope, but an evidence in noble believers, 'tis all one to lie in St. Innocent's churchyard as...as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus. Sir Thos. Browne, Um Burial. FUTUKE STATE. FANCY a man walking in some retired field, far from ncise,... | |
 | Theophilus Dwight Hall - 1880 - 228 pagina’s
...only an hope but an evidence in noble believers, 'tis all one to lie in S. Innocent's churchyard ^f as in the sands of Egypt ; ready to be anything in...content with six foot as the Moles ** of Adrianus." NOTES. — * The former part of this passage is free from the more marked peculiarities of Sir Thomas... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1880 - 702 pagina’s
...'tis all one to lie in St. Innocent's churchyard, as in the sands of Egypt. Ready to be any thing, in the ecstasy of being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus. — Works, vol. III. p. 496, ed. Pickering. p. 14, 1. 3, et seq. To smell to a turf of fresh earth... | |
 | 1881 - 578 pagina’s
...noble believers, it is all one to lie in St Innocent's* churchyard as in the lands of Egypt. Beady t is time to rise and come to dinner, as if they were so insignificant as to be wholly pro Adrianus.f LETTER TO A FRIEND. Tread softly and circumspectly in this funambulous track and narrow... | |
 | Elizabeth Lee - 1907 - 112 pagina’s
...indeed, is to be again ourselves, which being not only an hope, but an evidence in noble believers, 'tis all one to lie in St. Innocent's Churchyard, as in the sands of Egypt. Ready to be any thing, in the ecstasy of being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus. ABRAHAM... | |
 | Sir John Alexander Hammerton - 1910 - 446 pagina’s
...to lie in St. Innocent's Churchyard, as in the sands of Egypt. Ready to be anything in the ecstacy of being ever, and as content with six foot as the moles of Adrianus.' This one lies, we are told, on a mountain-top overlooking the Pacific. At first it seemed so much easier... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1907 - 82 pagina’s
...when bodies Innocents* Church-yard, as in the Sands of Mgypt: ready to be any thing, in the extasie of being ever, and as content with six foot as the Moles of a/fdrianus.-\soon consume. -\Astatelj Mausoleum or sepulchral pyle built by Adrianus in Rome, where... | |
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