 To be ignorant of evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered senses not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by...  Histoire de la littérature anglaise - Page 353by Hippolyte Taine - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
 | 1820 - 394 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil -days ; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes-of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls—a... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls.... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls,... | |
 | 1826 - 548 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest tin, mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
 | 1826 - 548 pages
...provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered senses rot relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. in darkness, and have our light in ashes ; since the brother of death daily haunts us with dying mementoes,... | |
 | 1827 - 698 pages
...Browne, " and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in our nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days, and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions." ART. III. — Fragmens Philusophirjites, par Victor Cousin, Professeur Suppleant de 1'histoire cle... | |
 | 1820 - 398 pages
...evils to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days ; and our delivered...sorrows are not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency with a transmigration of their souls... | |
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