 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally1 extant, is a fallacy in duration. t D " H R ,n l @ S n d څ 籅 Z 2 #=' G \ 邁 l `...V#aI M l c8M 'g ڞpe} / yjX d_ L ! } I r4 6 ` forever, had encouragement for ambition ; and finding no Atropos2 unto the immortality of their names,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally 1 extant, is a fallacy in duration. eds Prcss'd her cold finger closer to her lips. Along...the sodden ground His old right hand lay nerveless, forever. had encouragement for ambition ; and finding no Atropos 2 unto the immortality of their names,... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 566 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which, in the oblivion of names, persons,...against pride, vainglory, and madding vices! Pagan vain- [90 glories, which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement for am-, bition; and... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 174 pagina’s
...have found unto themselves a fruitlesse continuation, and only arise unto late posterity, as Emblemes of mortal vanities ; Antidotes against pride, vainglory,...Atropos unto the immortality of their Names, were never dampt with the necessity of oblivion. Even old ambitions had the advantage of ours, in the attempts... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pagina’s
...Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of Names, Persons, Times, Sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation,...Antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Ill But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her Poppy, and deals with the memory of Men without... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1262 pagina’s
...Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of Names, Persons, Times, Sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation,...unto late posterity as Emblems of mortal vanities ; Aritidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Ill But the iniquity of oblivion blindly... | |
 | Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - 408 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons,...Pagan vain-glories which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement for ambition, and, finding no Atropos unto the immortality of their names,... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally1 extant, is a fallacy in duration. nd alone dwell forever The kings of the sea." But,...with broom,; And high rocks throw mildly 1 30 On the forever, had encouragement for ambition ; and finding no Átropos2 unto the immortality of their names,... | |
 | Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 pagina’s
...of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons,...continuation, and only arise unto late posterity, as Emblemes of mortall vanities; Antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories... | |
 | Henry Arthur Treble, George Henry Vallins - 1927 - 244 pagina’s
...been such gross error in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes ! which, in the oblivion of names, persons,...last for ever, had encouragement for ambition ; and were never damped with the necessity of oblivion. Even old ambition had the advantage of ours in the... | |
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Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation. But to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes which in the oblivion... 
