 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 σελίδες
...which at first occasioned them, the print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Tims the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us: and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1854 - 898 σελίδες
...footsteps or remaining characters of themselves than shadows do flying over a field of corn." — " The ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us, and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | 1854 - 604 σελίδες
...has a solemn cadence, a touching and mournful flow, exquisitely adapted to the sentiment : The ideaR as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tomba to which we are approaching, whero, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1855 - 542 σελίδες
...which at first occasioned them, the print wears out, and at last there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1855 - 308 σελίδες
...objects which at first occasioned them, the print wears out, and at last there is nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs, to which we are approaching; where though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Henry Rogers - 1855 - 428 σελίδες
...language has a solemn cadence, a touching and mournful flow, exquisitely adapted to the sentiment: — ' The ideas as well as children of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | 1856 - 390 σελίδες
...strong and beautiful contrast to the generally dry and unornamented style of that philosopher, — " the ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds resemble those sepulchres to which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marble may remain,... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1864 - 622 σελίδες
...which, at first, occasioned them, the print wears out, and, at last, there remains nothing to be seen. Thus the ideas, as well as children of our youth, often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 σελίδες
...equality with the most barbarous nations that surrounded them. J. ADDISON 464. EVANESCENCE OF IDEAS. The ideas, as well as children, of our youth, often die before us : and our minds represent to us those tombs, to which we are approaching ; where though the brass and marble remain,... | |
 | 1865 - 940 σελίδες
...recollection as distinctly as it did the day after I learned • it. I refer to the passage beginning, ' Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth often die before us ; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching, where, though the brass and marble remain,... | |
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Thus the ideas, as well as children, of our youth often die before us; and our minds represent to us those tombs to which we are approaching; where though the brass and marble remain, yet the inscriptions are effaced by time, and the imagery moulders... 
