| Sir Henry Craik - 1913 - 624 pagina’s
...considerations seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names, as some have done in their persons. One face of Janus holds no-proportion unto the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted,... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 468 pagina’s
...considerations seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names as some have done in...their persons. One face of Janus holds no proportion to the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pagina’s
...considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannoi hope y hit, which took with somebody 6 holds no proportion unto the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world... | |
| 1916 - 792 pagina’s
...considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope his country's foes the war to wage, And rise the Hector of the future age ! So wh 6 holds no proportion unto the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pagina’s
...considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope s % #+ W q3 ʠ C.b ([ ӵ ϰ .?m 8 I 6 hd sU 5 S ' J anus 6 holds no proportion unto the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - 1920 - 620 pagina’s
...considerations seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated piece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names, as some have done in...face of Janus holds no proportion unto the other. 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may be too short... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 180 pagina’s
...names, as some have done in their persons, one face of Janus holds no proportion to the other. Tis to late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may be too short for our designes. To extend our memories by Monuments, whose death we dayly pray for, and whose duration we... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1922 - 174 pagina’s
...considerations, seemes a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated peece of folly. We cannot hope to live so long in our names, as some have done in their persons, one face pf Janus holds no proportion to the other. 'Tis to late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the... | |
| William Louis Poteat - 1925 - 136 pagina’s
...would be little more confused and helpless. In the seventeenth century Sir Thomas Browne wrote: "It is too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted." But we know that the discoveries of science had at that time barely begun. Indeed, in the hundred years... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 pagina’s
...considerations, seems a vanity almost out of date, and superannuated peece of folly. We cannot hope your rival, and each youth your slave? Against your fame 'Tis too late to be ambitious. The great mutations of the world are acted, or time may be too short... | |
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