 | 1821 - 416 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, shew death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge trinmphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it ; fear pre-occupieth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1822 - 238 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...death; love slights it; honour aspireth to it; grief fiieth to it; fear preoccupieth it ; nay, we read, after Otho the emperor had slain himself, pity (which... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 598 páginas
...blacks, and obsequies, and the like, shew death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...it; honour aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it: nay, we read, after Otho the emperor had slain himself, pity, which is the tenderest... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, shew death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it ; honour * See note A at the end. aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it: nay, we read,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, shew death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it; honour * See note A at the end. aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it: nay, we read,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, shew death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it ; honour * See note A at the end. aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it: nay, we read,... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 páginas
...blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...it; honour aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it; nay, we read, after Otho the emperor had slain himself, pity (which is the tenderest... | |
 | William Jevons - 1827 - 424 páginas
...Fall of the Roman Empire. Ch. xvi. " It is worthy of observing," says Lord Bacon, "that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...; love slights it ; honour aspireth to it ; grief flietlt to it ; fear preoccupieth it." &c. Bacons Essays. Essay ii. NOTE U. p. 179. " I have hitherto,"... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 páginas
...blacks and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge triumph* over death; love slights it; honour aspireth to it ; grief flieth to it ; fear preoccupieth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 páginas
...blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and...; honour aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear pre-occupateth it ; nay, we read, after Otho the emperor had slain himself, pity, which is the tenderest... | |
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It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge... 
