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" When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see... "
Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Sivu 100
tekijä(t) Nathan Drake - 1805 - 508 sivua
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Select specimens of English prose [ed.] by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1853 - 770 sivua
...with the same pleasure as in her most gay and delightful ones. By this means 1 can improve myself with objects which others consider with terror. When I...be contemporaries, and make our appearance together ! — ADDISON. THE OLD LIBRARY AT WIMBORNE, DORSETSHIRE. Elaborate. Antique. Veritable. Architectural....

The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors

Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 sivua
...niftet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion ; when I see the tombs of the parents themselves, I consider the vanity of...be contemporaries and make our appearance together. — Spectator. TONGUE, THE. — The tongue is, at the same time, the best part of man, and his worst...

School elocution : or The young academical orator

William Herbert - 1853 - 234 sivua
...those whom we must quickly follow' ; when I see kin^s lying by those who deposed' them, when I consider wits placed side by s'ide, or the holy men that divided...contemporaries', and make our appearance together'. To exercise the pupil advantageously, upon the two slides or inflections of the voice, and make him...

The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Niteet 1–2

Spectator The - 1853 - 594 sivua
...those who deposed them, when I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divined the world with their contests and disputes, I reflect...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. ADDISON. C. No. 27. SATURDAY, MARCH 31. Ut nox longa quibus mentitur arnica, diesque Longa videtur...

A class-book of elocution

J H. Aitken - 1853 - 378 sivua
...debates of mankind. When I read the several ddtes of the tombs, of sbme that died yesterday, and sonic six hundred years ago; I consider that great day when...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. — Spectator. ON TRUTH AND INTEGRITY. Truth and integrity have all the advantages of appearance, and...

The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 sivua
...of mankind. And, when I read the several dates on the tombs of some that died yesterday and some 600 years ago, I consider that Great Day when we shall...contemporaries, and make our appearance together." Our third humourist comes to speak upon the same subject. You will have observed in the previous extracts...

The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 sivua
...quite a divine effulgence as he looks heavenward, he speaks in words of inspiration almost, of " the Great Day, when we shall all of us be contemporaries, and make our appearance together." The third, whose theme is Death, too, and who will speak his word of moral as Heaven teaches him, leads...

The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: The Tatler and Spectator ...

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 536 sivua
...thoughts in timorous minds and gloomy imaginations ; but for my own part, though I am always serious, 1 do not know what it is to be melancholy ; and can therefore...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. 1 When I read the several dates of the tombs, of some, &c.] Better thus, " When, in reading the several...

The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 624 sivua
...dies in me ; when I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out ; when I mect with the grief of parents upon a tomb-stone, my heart...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. C. No. 28. MONDAY, APRIL 2. -Neque semper areum Tomlit Apollo. HOE. Od. 10, v. 15. Nor does Apollo...

English Essays: From Sir Philip Sidney to Macaulay

Charles W - 1910 - 466 sivua
...for the contemplation of another day, when I shall find my mind disposed for so serious an amusement. I know that entertainments of this nature are apt...contemporaries, and make our appearance together. THE SPECTATOR CLUB BY SIR RICHARD STEELE INTRODUCTORY NOTE SIR RICHARD STEELE (167i-172<)), Addison's...




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