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
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - Počet stránok 398
...and demolished? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...for the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot I • 42 THE DRAMA GENERALLY, but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - Počet stránok 398
...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, Csesar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years; for the originals cannot last,... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - Počet stránok 364
...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 originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books exempted from... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - Počet stránok 892
...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, Ccesar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - Počet stránok 590
...without the loss of a syllable or letter ; during which time, infinite palaces, temples, castles, eities, any of the special parts of philosophy or sciences, ... ǂ T ր 0 w W ԁ Csesar ; no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - Počet stránok 368
...mure, 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 statues of Cvrus, Alexander, C'a.'sar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - Počet stránok 580
...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 originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - Počet stránok 380
...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 originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1852 - Počet stránok 238
...Gathers the Wisdom of fast Ages; 59 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, Csesar ; DO, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - Počet stránok 494
...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...personages of much later years ; for the originals can not last, and the copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and... | |
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