 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
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 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,... | |
 | Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 pages
...provision in nature, whereby we digest the mixture of our few and evil days; and our delivered senses are not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our 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 soul... | |
 | B. D. Turner - 1893 - 452 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... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 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...not relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows arc not kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great part of antiquity contented their hopes of subsistency... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1896 - 252 pages
...to come, and forgetful of evils past, is a merciful provision in nature,' 78 whereby we digest the mixture of our few and; evil days, and, our delivered senses not relapsingi into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not] kept raw by the edge of repetitions. A great... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 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... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 444 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... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 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 senses not i relapsing into cutting remembrances, our sorrows are not kept/ raw by the edge of repetitions. A... | |
 | Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 pages
...unsatisfied, contriving their bodies in sweet consistencies, to attend the return of their Souls. But all was vanity, feeding the wind, and folly. The Egyptian mummies which Camhyses or time hath spared, avarice now consumeth. Mummy is become merchandise, Misraim cures wounds,... | |
 | 1901 - 436 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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