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" ... to subsist in bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy 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... "
Lectures chiefly on the dramatic literature of the age of Elizabeth - Página 294
por William Hazlitt - 1821 - 218 páginas
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Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial: With an Account of Some Urns Found at Brampton in ...

Sir Thomas Browne - 1893 - 154 páginas
...Antiquities, and hath an art to make dust of all things, hath yet spared these minor Monuments." " To subsist in bones, and be but Pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration." " To be namelesse in worthy deeds exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily...
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English Prose: Selections : with Critical Introductions by Various ..., Volumen2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 624 páginas
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relicks, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which thought the world might last for ever, had...
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English Prose: Selections, Volumen2

Sir Henry Craik - 1894 - 628 páginas
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relicks, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which thought the world might last for ever, had...
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Sir Thomas Browne's Hydriotaphia and the Garden of Cyrus

Sir Thomas Browne - 1896 - 252 páginas
...not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuaVanityof tion. But to subsist in bones, and be but tombs. pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in duration. Vain...emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, ( and madding vices. Pagan vain-glories which CHAP. V. thought the world might last for...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volumen14

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 páginas
...observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done I for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volumen14

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 446 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vainglory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last forever, had encouragement...
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Selections in English Prose from Elizabeth to Victoria, 1580-1880

James Mercer Garnett - 1899 - 728 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....bones, and be but pyramidally extant, is a fallacy in j duration. Vain ashes which in the oblivion of names, persons, times, and sexes, have found unto themselves...
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Universal Classics Library, Volumen8

1901 - 440 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement...
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English Belles-lettres: From A. D. 901 to 1834

Oliver Herbrand Gordon Leigh - 1901 - 432 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement...
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English Belles-lettres from A.D. 907 to 1834 ...

1901 - 436 páginas
...tutelary observators. Had they made as good provision for their names, as they have done for their relics, they had not so grossly erred in the art of perpetuation....emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes against pride, vain-glory, and madding vices. Pagan vainglories which thought the world might last for ever, had encouragement...
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