 To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their Elysiums. But all this is nothing in the metaphysics of true belief.  The Quarterly review - Page 3601819Full view - About this book
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 348 pages
...the earth in ashes unto them. * Isaiah xiv, 9, et seq. t Angulus contingently, the least of angles. To subsist in lasting monuments, to live in their productions, to exist in their names and predicament of chimeras, was large satisfaction unto old expectations, and made one part of their... | |
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