| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 574 pagina’s
...stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions like many in Gruter,|| to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets or first...antiquaries, who we were, and have new names given us like * That the world may last but six thousand years, t Hector's fame lasting above two lives of Methuselah,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 580 pagina’s
...death. ji Old ones being taken up, and other bodies laid under them. !| Grutm Inicriptiones Antiques. many of the mummies,* are cold consolations unto the...To be content that times to come should only know tbere was such a man, not caring whether they knew more of him, was a frigid ambition in Cardan ;t... | |
| 1848 - 708 pagina’s
...stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions, like many in Gruter, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first...to be studied by antiquaries who we were, and have now names given us, like many of the mummies, are cold consolations unto the students of perpetuity,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 598 pagina’s
...without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate ? many of the mummies,* are cold consolations unto the...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages. But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 390 pagina’s
...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions like many in Gruter, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets or first...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages V ALKTHES. I fancy I know most that appertains to the history of the Church and Parish of West Tarring,... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 408 pagina’s
...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions like many in Gruter, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets or first...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages V ALETHES. I fancy I know most that appertains to the history of the Church and Parish of West Tarring,... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 538 pagina’s
...survivors'. To be read by bare inscriptions, like many in Gruter, — to hope for eternity by any metrical epithets, or first letters of our names, — to be...students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages. The night of time far surpasscth the day: who knows when was the œquinox ? Every hour adds unto that... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pagina’s
...stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inícriptioni like many in Grutcr,8 to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first...to be studied by antiquaries who we were, and have пет names given us, like many of the mummies, are coM consolations unto the students of perpetuity,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 pagina’s
...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions like many in Gruter, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first...names, to be studied by antiquaries, who we were, and hare new names given us like many of the mummies, are cold consolations unto the students of perpetuity,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 444 pagina’s
...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions like many in Grater, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets or first...have new names given us like many of the mummies, arc cold consolations unto the students of perpetuity, even by everlasting languages. To be content... | |
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