 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 էջ
...and Thersites is like to live .as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who • knows whether the best of men be known, or...that stand remembered in the known account of time? The first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle.... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 էջ
...and Thersites is like to live as long*as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable p«irsons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The first man had been... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 546 էջ
...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there b£not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time... | |
 | 1831 - 602 էջ
...divide the course of пив, and oblivion shares with memory * Pcat part етеп of our living beings. Who knows whether the best of men be known : or whether...that stand remembered in the known account of time ? — The sufficiency of Christian immortality frustrates all earthly glory, and the quality of either... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 էջ
...into the night of forgotten things, — a half-lifting of the veil of oblivion, — does he ask, " who knows whether the best of men be known? or whether...that stand remembered in the known account of time? Having, with farther richness of illustration, and quaint philosophy, shewn the uncertainty of all... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 էջ
...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favour of the -everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether...that stand remembered in the known account of time? the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle.... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 էջ
...Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known 1 or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot,...that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Ike first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle.... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 էջ
...we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations ; and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Who...remembered in the known account of time ? Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methusaleh's... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 էջ
...vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations; and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. ;...remembered in the known account of time ? Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Metlwselah's... | |
 | 1826 - 548 էջ
...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favor of the everlasting register- Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether...that stand remembered in the known account of time ? The first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life bad been his only chronicle.... | |
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Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remem'bered in the known account of time... 
