 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 Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - Počet stránok 1124
...fallacy in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of Names, Persons, Times, 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. Ill But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - Počet stránok 928
...in duration. Vain ashes, which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto winds blow ; When clear falls the moonlight ; When...spring-tides are low ; When sweet airs come seaward antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories, which thought the world might... | |
 | Jacob Zeitlin - 1926 - Počet stránok 408
...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... | |
 | Henry Arthur Treble, George Henry Vallins - 1927 - Počet stránok 244
...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, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories, which thought the world might... | |
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