| William Ellery Channing - 1873 - 388 pagina’s
...the Lucina of life ; since our longest sun sets on right declensions, and makes but winter arches, therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness and have our light in ashes. Sense endureth no extremities, and sor^, rows destroy us or themselves : our deliverelTsenses not relapsing... | |
| Casket - 1874 - 840 pagina’s
...pagans could donbt whether thus to live were to die: since our longest sun sets at right descensión», and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time, that grows old it•*!f. bids us hope no long duration: diuturnity ь u dream... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 414 pagina’s
...Pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die — since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration — diuturnity is a dream... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1875 - 412 pagina’s
...Pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die—since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...before we lie down in darkness and have our light in ashes—since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time, that grows old in... | |
| English authors - 1876 - 484 pagina’s
...Pagans could doubt, whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration;—diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation,—Hydriotaphia.... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 pagina’s
...current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since our longest sun makes but winter arcs,6 and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down...and have our light in ashes ; * since the brother of death7 daily haunts us with dying-mementos, and time, that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1878 - 598 pagina’s
...unto that current • • !• • rr.1 flood And since death must be the Lucina of life, and oven Pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die;...and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down O in darkness, and have our light in ashes; * since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1879 - 428 pagina’s
...pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...long before we lie down in darkness, and have our ligjit in ashes ; since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementos, and tnne, that grows... | |
| 1881 - 578 pagina’s
...pagans could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right descenBions, of their departure, do speak and reason above mementoes, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diutnrnity is a dream... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - 1882 - 492 pagina’s
...pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...haunts us with dying mementos, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. There... | |
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