 | 1795 - 612 pagina’s
...Addifon, which Mr. P. has chofen for a motto, may ferve as a proper conclufion for this article i " 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 defire goes out , when I meet with... | |
 | John Baillie - 1801 - 642 pagina’s
...difmal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my part, though I am always ferious, I do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore take a view of nature, in her deep and folemn fcenes, with the fame pleafure as in her mod gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1801 - 364 pagina’s
...thoughts in timorous minds, and gloomy imaginations ; butfor my own part, though I am always ferious, I do not know what it is to be melancholy , and can therefore take^a view of nature ia her deep and iblemn ftxnes, with the fame plcafure as in her moft gay and... | |
 | 1803 - 434 pagina’s
...are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always serious, I do not know what...same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others consider with terror. When I look... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pagina’s
...are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always serious, I do not know what...same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others consider with terror. When I look... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pagina’s
...are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always serious, I do not know what...deep and solemn scenes, with the same pleasure as in hep most gay and delightful onesi By this means I can improve myself with those objects which others... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 pagina’s
...are apt to raise dark and dismal thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always serious, I do not know what it is to be melancholy, and caa therefore take a view of Nature in her deep and solemn scenes, with the same pleasure as in her... | |
 | 1806 - 284 pagina’s
...real value, since Epictetus, the beggar, the cripple, and the slave, was the favourite of heaven. " 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 j when I meet with... | |
 | Collection - 1806 - 286 pagina’s
...real value, since Epictetus, the beggar, the cripple, and the slave, was the favourite of heaven. " 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... | |
 | T Nixon - 1806 - 176 pagina’s
...of death. Solomon the wisest died, Absalom the beauty of /srae/died, and Sampson the strongest died. 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... | |
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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... 
