| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1909 - 274 pagina’s
...country than the Conquest. "But the iniquity of oblivion," as Sir Thomas Browne quaintly observes, ''blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity," aiid so history seems to have but little to record concerning the village and its church and the doings... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 408 pagina’s
...for miles underground — alone prove how mighty must have been the Syracuse of Dionysius. Truly ' the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.' Standing on the beach of the Great Harbour or the Bay of Thapsus, we may repeat almost word by word... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 406 pagina’s
...for miles underground — alone prove how mighty must have been the Syracuse of Dionysius. Truly ' the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy,...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity.' Standing on the beach of the Great Harbour or the Bay of Thapsus, we may repeat almost word by word... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 544 pagina’s
...languages. — Urne-Burial. THE INEXORABILITY OF OBLIVION. The iniquity of oblivion blindly scattered! her poppy and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit a perpetuity. Who can but pity the builders of the pyramids ? Herostratus lives that burnt the temple... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 pagina’s
...our subsistences ? To be , (,v. nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The i^/'"'"' Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name,...had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? • v \ But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and Y» tp ' deals with the memory... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistencies ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistencies ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 444 pagina’s
...of our subsistencies ? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaan itish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate ? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
| George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman - 1899 - 988 pagina’s
...act." Thomas Dover, Physician and Buccaneer — As Sir Thomas Brown remarks in "The Hydriotaphia: " ''The iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy and deals with the memory of man without distinction to merit of perpetuity." Thus it happens that Thomas Dover the doctor has drifted... | |
| 1901 - 436 pagina’s
...entelechia and soul of our subsistences? To be nameless in worthy deeds, exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a...name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather been the good thief than Pilate? But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals... | |
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