| Henry Augustin Beers - English literature - 1899 - 346 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina* of life, and even pagans could doubt whether thus...since the brother' of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and 1 Injustice. * See Shakspere's " Troilus and Cressida." 8 That is, bribed, bought off.... | |
| Charles Frederick Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 564 pages
...pagans could doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our longest sun sets at right declensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot...mementos, and time, that grows old itself, bids us to hope no long duration, diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation." — Urn Burial. "Thus there... | |
| Charles F. Johnson - American literature - 1900 - 566 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even pagans could doubt whether thus...were to die ; since our longest sun sets at right declensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness,... | |
| English literature - 1901 - 436 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt, whether thus...haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness... | |
| Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - English literature - 1901 - 432 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt, whether thus...haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration;—diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 440 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt, whether thus...haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 444 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether thus...that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration : diutumity is a dream and tolly of expectation. ' Darkness and light divide the course of time, and... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - Christian ethics - 1902 - 354 pages
...current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must EUKIPIDES. be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt, whether thus...lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; J since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time, that grows old in itself,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1902 - 438 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether thus to live, were to die : eince our longest sun sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - Digital images - 1905 - 422 pages
...which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagans could 35 doubt whether thus to live were to die; since our...haunts us with dying mementos, and time, that grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. 5 Darkness... | |
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