 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,...  Thoughts on the conduct of the understanding - Strana 119podľa Basil Montagu - 1849Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - Počet stránok 800
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cassar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years. For the originals cannot last:... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - Počet stránok 676
...j during which time, infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished J It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar ; no, nor of tho kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - Počet stránok 900
...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - Počet stránok 786
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Oaisar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years. For the originals cannot last:... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - Počet stránok 854
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - Počet stránok 852
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - Počet stránok 856
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ;... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1858 - Počet stránok 508
...during which time, infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It ia not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of mu»h later years ; for the originals can not... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - Počet stránok 494
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which lime infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished] It is not...the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Ctesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years. For the originals cannot last:... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - Počet stránok 856
...more, without the loss of a syllable or letter; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ;... | |
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