Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more. Satires - Strana 342podľa Juvenal - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Juvenal - 1839 - Počet stránok 570
...Plin. ii. 96. xxxvi. 17 i 37. PR. Dioscor. v. 142. R. Hall has a fine allusion to this sentiment ; " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store,...remains of Hotspur : " Fare thee well, great heart! 111-weaved ambition, how much art thou shrunk ! When that this body did contain a spirit, A kingdom... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1839 - Počet stránok 512
...infinite ? Long would it be, ere thou hast purchase* bought, 55 Or wealthier wexen by such idle thought. /Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store...; And he that cares for most, shall find no more. We scorn that wealth should be the final end, Whereto the heav'nly Muse her course doth bend : 60 And... | |
| Juvenal - 1839 - Počet stránok 570
...ii. 96. xxxvi. 17 s 37. PR. Dioscor. v. 142. K. Mall has a fine allusion to this sentiment ; " Food fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store. And he that cares fcr most, shall find no more." What harmonious monosyllables ! but this is by that beautiful and pathetic... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1844 - Počet stránok 608
...THEY SHALL DIE. " How swift the shuttle flies that weaves thy shroud ! " Young's Nigkt Tkouato, iv. " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store ; And he that came for most shall find no more ! " HaH't Satires. " We have heard of so many thousand generations... | |
| 1851 - Počet stránok 554
...and field to field," has these most beautiful lines, — " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for nil thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more I" " What harmonious monosyllables ! " says Mr. Giflord ; and what critic will refuse to echo his exclamation... | |
| George Daniel - 1852 - Počet stránok 342
...bombastical Barrister has been nicknamed Necessity — because Necessity has no Law ! 7 PABULUM ACHERONTIS. " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more." Hall's Satires. 8 We have read of a miser whose will was set aside on the plea of insanity because... | |
| Decimus Junius Juvenalis - 1852 - Počet stránok 596
...for it was too small a bound : But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough." So Hall : " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more." And Shirley : " How little room do we take up in death, That, living, knew no bounds ! " And Webster's... | |
| George Daniel - 1852 - Počet stránok 328
...bombastical Barrister has been nicknamed Necessity — because Necessity has no Law ! 7 PABULUM ACHERONTIS. " Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store, And he that cares for most shall find no more." Hall's Satires. ' We have read of a miser whose will was set aside on the plea of insanity because... | |
| George Herbert - 1855 - Počet stránok 560
...Long would it be ere thou hast purchase bought, Or welthier wexen by such idle thought. Fond fool I six feet shall serve for all thy store ; And he that cares for most shall find no more. We scorne that wealth should be the finall end, Whereto the heavenly Muse her course doth bend ; And... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - Počet stránok 436
...of the vanity of " adding house to house, and field to field," has these most beautiful lines : — Fond fool ! six feet shall serve for all thy store,...shall find no more ! " What harmonious monosyllables ! " says Mr. Gifford ; and what critic will refuse to echo his exclamation? The same writer is full... | |
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