We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power or of the hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years, or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time... On Renascence Drama: Or, History Made Visible - Strana 128podľa William Thomson - 1880 - Počet stránok 359Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Počet stránok 616
...memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - Počet stránok 624
...memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see, then, how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...hands. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty five hundred years or more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - Počet stránok 648
...of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar; no, nor of the... | |
| 1843 - Počet stránok 706
...of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cscsar ; no, nor of... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 374
...memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect, the strength of all other humane desires ; we see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years and more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 380
...memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect, the strength of all other humane desires ; we see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more durable than the monuments of power or of the bauds. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years and more, without the loss... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 372
...in effect, the strength of all other humane desires ; we see then how far the monuments of wit aud learning are more durable than the monuments of power or of the bauds. For have not the verses of Homer continued twenty-five hundred years and more, without the loss... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1824 - Počet stránok 642
...of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar ; no, nor of... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - Počet stránok 432
...of memory, fame and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ceesar; no, nor of the... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - Počet stránok 668
...of memory, fame, and celebration, and in effect the strength of all other human desires. We see then how far the monuments of wit and learning are more...castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar; no, nor of the... | |
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