| George Saintsbury - English language - 1912 - 516 pages
...follow : | when I see posed them, | when I consider kings | lying | by those | who derival | wits I placed | side by side, or the holy men | that divided...| and astonishment | on the little | competitions, | factions, | and debates | of mankind. These passages differ from each other almost as much Rhythmical... | |
| Alma Blount - American literature - 1914 - 406 pages
...the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow; when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when...sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English essays - 1914 - 262 pages
...the noble words with which he closes a memorable paper upon Westminster Abbey. " When," he writes, " I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when...consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men who divided the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and astonishment on the... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...I have received it from those who deposed them, when I consider the hand of my fair correspondent. rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contests Dear Mr. Spectator, and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and as- You having set your readers an exercise... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - English literature - 1915 - 852 pages
...I have received it from those who deposed them, when I consider the hand of my fair correspondent, rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the world with their contesta Dear Mr. Spectator, and disputes, I reflect with sorrow and as- x You having set your readers... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of...things,) 7 The hand that mocked them and the heart that factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday,... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 806 pages
...the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When wave was all a-flame : The day was well nigh done...seemeth him but the skeleton of a ship. 37S 180 And stra factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday,... | |
| William Frank Bryan, Ronald Salmon Crane - English essays - 1916 - 540 pages
...the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we must quickly follow. When I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when...sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind. When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some that died yesterday,... | |
| Sir Henry Craik - English literature - 1917 - 648 pages
...parents themselves, I consider the vanity of grieving for those whom we- must quickly follow: when I see kings lying by those who deposed them, when...sorrow and astonishment on the little competitions, factions, and debates of mankind." 2 In a word, it may be said that the essay in the hands of Addison... | |
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