 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1893 - 154 σελίδες
...Antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor Monuments." " To subsist in bones, and be but Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration." " To be namelesse in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relicks, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relicks, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which thought the world might last for ever, had... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1896 - 252 σελίδες
...not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuaVanityof tion. But to subsist in bones, and be but tombs. pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain...emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, ( and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which CHAP. V. thought the world might last for... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 σελίδες
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done I for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement... | |
 | James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in j duration. Vain ashes which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves... | |
 | 1901 - 440 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement... | |
 | Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - 1901 - 432 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement... | |
 | 1901 - 436 σελίδες
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement... | |
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... to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which, in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise unto late posterity as emblems... 
