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" Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since... "
Miscellaneous Works of Sir Thomas Browne: With Some Account of the Author ... - Page 212
by Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 304 pages
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 21

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 622 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead,' he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...and who knows when was the equinox ? Every hour adds uuto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of...
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The Quarterly review, Volume 21

1819 - 596 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead,' he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 21

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1819 - 592 pages
...other hand, always bring with them a subdued but vivid feeling. ' The number of the dead," he says, ' long exceedeth all that shall live. The night of time...far surpasseth the day; and who knows when was the aequinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic which scarce stands one moment. And since death...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 1

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The...was the (equinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even pagans...
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The Retrospective Review, and Historical and Antiquarian Magazine, Volume 1

1820 - 394 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the aquinox? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetick, which scarce stands one moment. And since death...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century....scarce stands one moment. And since death must be theLucina of life, and even Pagans could doubt whether thus to live, were to die: since our longest...
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Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth: Delivered at ...

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century....surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinox 1 Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death must...
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Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth

William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since, contain not one living century....far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the equinoxl Every hour adds uuto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since death...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty seven names make up the first story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The...far surpasseth the day, and who knows when was the jEquinox ? Every hour adds unto that current arithmetic, which scarce stands one moment. And since...
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Literary gems [ed. by J.S.].

Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story,* and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The...And since death must be the Lucina of life, and even Pagansf could doubt whether thus to live were * First story before the flood. f Euripide. to die; since...
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