Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" ... daily 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. "
Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ... - Page 299
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 356 pages
Full view - About this book

Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...The night of time far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinoxl Every hour adds uuto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment....live, were to die: since our longest sun sets at right desceusions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness,...
Full view - About this book

Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 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,...
Full view - About this book

Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 3

1826 - 548 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...and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down * Cuperem notum esse quod sim, non opto ut sciatur qualis aim. Card" in vita propria. Darkness and...
Full view - About this book

Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 3

1826 - 548 pages
...before we lie down * Cuperem notum ewe quod aim, Don opto ut scintnr quulis sini. Card' iu vita proprU. in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes, and time that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration ; diuturnity is a dream and...
Full view - About this book

The Retrospective Review, Volume 1

1820 - 398 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetick, 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 duscensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness,...
Full view - About this book

Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...adds nnto that current arithmetic which pcarcv stands one moment. And since death must be the Lncina sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send : He gave to Misery all he had— a tear ; He descendions, und makes bnt winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we lie down in darkness,...
Full view - About this book

Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 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,...
Full view - About this book

The Library of the Old English Prose Writers ...: Works of Sir Thomas Browne

1831 - 370 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,...
Full view - About this book

Sir Thomas Browne's Works: Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 pages
...Lucina of life, and even Pagans * could doubt, whether thus to live were to die ; since our longest sue sets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches,...lie down in darkness, and have our light in ashes ;f since the brother of death ' daily haunts us with dying mementos, and time that grows * Euripides....
Full view - About this book

Pseudodoxia epidemica, books 4-7. The garden of Cyrus. Hydriotaphia ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...adds unto that current arithmetick, 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; since our longest subsets at right descensions, and makes but winter arches, and therefore it cannot be long before we...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF