| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 páginas
...next, whereof metbinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the...and thin walls of clay, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 548 páginas
...next, whereof methinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the...and thin walls of clay, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 páginas
...next, whereof methinks we yet discourse in Plato's den, and are but embryon philosophers. * * * Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the living ones of Methuselah, and in a yard «nder ground, and thin wqlls of cfcy, out-worn all the strong and spacious buildings above it; and... | |
| 1820 - 774 páginas
...yard underground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong ind spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests, what prince can pron.ise such diuturnity unto hit relics, and might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in osaa... | |
| Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 páginas
...be said of the ruins of Babylon equal to the following celebration of a few sepulchral urns ? " Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the...and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above it ; and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests... | |
| 1820 - 784 páginas
...yard underground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests, what prince can pron.ise such diuturnity unto his relics, and might not gladly say, " Sic ego componi versus in ossa... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...conjecture. . CHAP. V. Now since these dead bones have already out-lasted the living ones of Methusaleh, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay,...; what prince can promise such diuturnity unto his reliques, or might not gladly say, Sic ego componi versus in ossa velim ? Time which antiquitates antiquities,... | |
| 1825 - 648 páginas
...gave occasion to Sir Thomas Browne's noblest essay, " had outlasted the living ones of Methusalem, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests."... | |
| 1825 - 620 páginas
...gave occasion to Sir Thomas Browne's noblest essay, '• had outlasted the living ones of Methusalem, and in a yard under ground, and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above them, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests."... | |
| 1826 - 548 páginas
...burial ceremonies of Christians back to pagan time's, and closes with the following reflections.] Now since these dead bones have already outlasted the...and thin walls of clay, outworn all the strong and spacious buildings above it, and quietly rested under the drums and tramplings of three conquests;... | |
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