 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
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - Počet stránok 362
...Hom. 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... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1835 - Počet stránok 526
...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... | |
 | George Collison (solicitor.) - 1840 - Počet stránok 462
...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 maddening vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - Počet stránok 514
...in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persone, limes 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... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - Počet stránok 346
...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 maddening vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - Počet stránok 670
...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... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - Počet stránok 580
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - Počet stránok 712
...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 maddening vices. Pagan vain-glories, which thought the world... | |
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 342
...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 vanity, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices.' * It is one of the effects of this... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - Počet stránok 592
...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 vainglories which thought the world might... | |
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