 | Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...with friends." — PH.EDRUS, iii. 9. These indeed are all that a wise man can desire to assemble ; " for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love." Page 68, line 2. From every point a ray of genius flows ! By these means, when all nature wears a lowering... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...notable, or those that best admit of being separated from the context : — ' Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd...talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love I, It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 pages
...or those that hest admit of heing •••parated from the context:— Little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are hut a gallery of pictures, and talk hut a tinkling cymhal, where there is no love. » It is a strange... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...divers of the ancient hermit« and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what noli.ude may find release of pain. The driest soil suck in...some moistening shower: Time goes by turns, and chan то 1№) talk but л tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage meetcth with it a little... | |
 | Baptists - 1744 - 726 pages
...replied, " I wish I could fill it with friends." Tiiese, indeed, are all that a wise man need assemble ; for a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a sound where there is no love. THE FIBES1DE. "I CANNOT PBAY!" — A number of people were one night... | |
 | Virginia - 1848 - 460 pages
...attained this glory, or appear engaged in the successful pursuit of it." — Milton. TRUE SOCIETY. " Crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures where there is no love." — Locke. APRIL FOOL. Yes, you have made a fool of me, This first of April,... | |
 | William Maxwell - Virginia - 1848 - 460 pages
...attained this glory, or appear engaged in the successful pursuit of it." — Milton. TRUE SOCIETY. " Crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures where there is no love." — Locke. APRIL FOOL. Yes, you have made a fool of me, This first of April,... | |
 | John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...really in divers of the ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth ; for a crowd...meeteth with it a little ; " magna civitas, magna solitude ;" because in a great town friends are scattered, so that there is nrft that fellowship, for... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...ancient hermits and holy fathers of the church. But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how for s thyself : With thec * Whose image thou art ; him thou shalt enjoy, Inseparably aud то 164». talk but a tinkling cymbal where there is no love. The Latin adage ineetcth with it... | |
 | Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 pages
...do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it exlendeth; for a crowd is not company, and faces i are but a gallery of pictures , and talk but a tinkling cymbal wbere thereis no love. The latin adage raeeteth with it a litlle : 18 ' Magna civitas, magna solitude... | |
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But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love. 
