 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...only chronicle. . i ,; i .. . .:, in:. ^:-„>,..:,i. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater put must be content to be as though they had not been,...Twenty-seven names make up the first story,* and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead long exceedeth all... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...nut. to be hired : the greatest part must b« content to be я& though they had not 1хчч1 ; tobo ކ>l a ! name» make up the first story before the Flood: and the recorded пашен ever since contain not... | |
 | 1831 - 370 pages
...first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...Twenty-seven names make up the first story,* and the recorded * Before the flood. names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the dead... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 pages
...first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...Twenty-seven names make up the first story,* and the recorded * Before the flood. • names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...Alpin, the son of song, mourning for the dead ! Bent is his tiead of age; red his tearful eye. Ossian. Oblivion is not to be hired: the greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man. Sir Thomas Browne. So in the circle of the arts, Did he advance his natnral parts, Jnst as a dog, that... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1835 - 496 pages
...fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man. SIR THOMAS BROWN'S Urn Burial. THE cemetery of Pere la Chaise is the Westminster Abbey of Paris. Both... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 532 pages
...first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...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 contain... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - 526 pages
...man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicleOblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content...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 contain... | |
 | 1836 - 694 pages
...our good names, since bad have equal durations, and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must...in the register of God, not in the record of man." Such is the moral of the " Hydriotaphia." In his own words, that " there is nothing strictly immortal... | |
 | 1837 - 568 pages
...and Methuselab's long life had been his ' only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greatest part ' must be content to be as though they had not...in the register of God, not in the record of man. Twenty-se' ven names make up the first story before the Flood ; and the ' recorded names ever since... | |
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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. 
