 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 upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see...  English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) - Page 259by John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 792 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 628 pages
...goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart melts with compassion ; / astonishment on the little competitions, factions,...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C. No. 28. MONDAY, APRIL 2. semper arcam Tendit Apolla BOR. Od. 10, T. 19. Nor doee Apollo always bend... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1855 - 416 pages
...have been erected at the public expense, represent them like themselves, and are adorned with rostral crowns and naval ornaments, with beautiful festoons...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C No. 27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711. Ut nox lonr/a yuibus mentitur arnica, diesque Lonya videlur opus... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...persons* whose bodies were perhaps buried in the plains of Blenheim', or in the bosom of the ocean\ I know that entertainments of this' nature are apt...contemporaries', and make our appearance together*. Spectator. 11. SUAVITY OF MANNER. NOTHING is more unpleasing than to find that offence has been received... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - English language - 1857 - 470 pages
...well as the doubts of a sceptic.—BERKLEY. ELEGANT STYLE, Reflection* in Weatmimter Abbey.—When I look upon the tombs of the great every emotion of...all of us be contemporaries and make our appearance together.—ADDISOS. FLOKID STYLE. The Flowery Creation.—The tnowdrop foremost of the lovely train... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...annihilation, and despair. — Sir Humphrey Davy. 12. llja'LKCTIONS IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY. When I look Etone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. — Addison. 13. THE EFFICACY OF PRAYEB. — There are some who say, " What good to pray ? God is too... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...and in an unfeigned humility of heart think themselves unworthy that he should be mindful of them. placed side by side, or the holy men that divided...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. Sffrtaar, No a. As a poet, Addison docs not take the highest rank, and yet he has written much Unit... | |
 | Spectator The - 1857 - 780 pages
...wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests and disputes, 1 RQ { -S ] d #t ߶ۍ & ձ Z Q z 2 X d O | ]A͗a i_ = b0n `R -s ="{E6 \: ƶ X 'PC ]! v} ӂ#em ` he contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C. No. 27.] SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1711. Ut nox lonca... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, tny heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tomb...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. s^^, y*. «. As a poet, Addison does not take the highest rank, and yet he has written much that would... | |
 | John Robinson Tait - Europe - 1859 - 172 pages
...parents on a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of the parents themselvfes, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." PARLEZ-VOUS ANGLAIS? London enchanted me. It was four weeks before I could make up my mind to leave... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1859 - 780 pages
...humility of heart think themselves unworthy that he should be mindful of them. placed side by aide, or the holy men that divided the world with their...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. As a poet, Addison docs not take the highest rank, and yet he has written much I h:il would be more... | |
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