 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 of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices.  Publications of the Surtees Society - Strana 1541876Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | George Burnett - 1807 - Počet stránok 556
...in duration — vain si 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 of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - Počet stránok 548
...duration — vain ashes, which in the oblivioifof names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise...unto late posterity, as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glorv, and madding vices. * * * * Circles and right lines limit and close... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - Počet stránok 402
...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 of mortal vanities; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 372
...in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persous, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves, a fruitless continuation, and only arise...unto late posterity, as emblems of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 374
...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 of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought (he world... | |
 | Thomas Walker Horsfield - 1824 - Počet stránok 496
...greatness. " 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 of mortal vanities'." 1 Vide Douglas' Letter in Prov. Mag., No. 1. * Horda Angel-Cynnan, vol. 1., p. 64. 3 Brown's Hydriot.... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - Počet stránok 668
...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, of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 548
...in duration. Vain ashes, which, in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have bound unto themselves a fruitless continuation, and only arise...unto late posterity, as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices ! Pagan vainglories, which thought the world... | |
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 398
...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 of mortal vanities ; antidotes against pride, vain glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain glories which thought the world... | |
 | 1831 - Počet stránok 370
...Horn. Job. tion. 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 of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world... | |
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