| English literature - 1874 - 274 σελίδες
...time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, littled winged boys, that perch in great numbers upon the middle arches? " " These," said the genius, " arc envy, avarice, superstition, despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infest human... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1875 - 566 σελίδες
...time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers...despair, love, with the like cares and passions that infwft i, life ' • I here fetched a deep sigh ; < ££^ *?%£ ^ nude in vain ! how is he given away... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 σελίδες
...time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers...Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares and pnssions that infest human life.' "I here fetched a deep sigh. 'Alas!' said l, FRIAR OP ORDERS GREY.... | |
| Lucian (of Samosata.) - 1882 - 378 σελίδες
...harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys." ..." These," said the genius, " are Envy, Avarice, Superstition,...like cares and passions that infest Human Life."' 22. катш, 'on the earth'; contrasted with virtpivui, further on. 23. (jv|»roXiTcvrrai, ' is their... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 σελίδες
...time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys, that perch, in great numbers, upon the middle arches." 13. " These," said the Genius, "are Envy, Avarice, Superstition, Despair, Love, with the like cares... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 σελίδες
...time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers...the like cares and passions that infest human life.' Tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! ' The Genius being moved with compassion towards me,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 σελίδες
...time to time ? I see Vultures, Harpyes, Ravens, Cor' murants, and among many other feather'd Creatures several ' little winged Boys, that perch in great Numbers upon the ' middle Arches. These, said tho Genius, are Knvy. Avarice, ' Superstition, Despair, Lovo, with the like Cares and Passions ' that... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1883 - 516 σελίδες
...seem to lie in their way, and whieh they might have escaped, had they not been thus forced upon them. I here fetched a deep sigh. Alas, said I, man was made in vain! Ho w is she given a way to misery and mortality ! tortured in life, and swallowed up in death ! —... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 σελίδες
...time to time ? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and among many other feathered creatures several little winged boys, that perch in great numbers...the like cares and passions that infest human life. 12. "I here fetched a deep sigh, Alas, said I, man was made in vain ! How is he given away to misery... | |
| 1884 - 780 σελίδες
...time to time? I see vultures, harpies, ravens, cormorants, and, among many other feathered creatures, several little winged boys that perch in great numbers...genius, "are envy, avarice, superstition, despair, and love, with the like cares and passions that infest human life." I here fetched a deep sigh. ''Alas,"... | |
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