 | George Walker - 1825 - Страниц: 668
...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 Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - Страниц: 432
...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 Cyrus, Alexander, Ceesar; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - Страниц: 524
...; 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 Cyrus, Alexander, Ca3sar ; no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years ; for the originals cannot last,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - Страниц: 626
...; during which time, infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues...but lose of the life and truth. But the images of mens wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - Страниц: 490
...his Advancement of Learning, 1633 : — ' It is not possible to have the true pictures, or siatuaes, of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later years.' It occurs several times in his forty-fifth Essay, and in other places. Steevens remarks that statue,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - Страниц: 556
...Learning, ed. 1633, p. 88: — ' It is not possible to have the true pictures or sta&uaes of Cyras, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years.' Again: ' without which the Signifies that from you great Home shall suck Reviving blood : and that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - Страниц: 560
...1633, p. 88: — ' It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Cxsar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years.' Again : ' without which the history of the world seems to be as the statua of Polyphemus, with his... | |
 | Leeds grammar sch - 1828 - Страниц: 364
...; during which time infinite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed, and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues...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 ;... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1831 - Страниц: 576
...an they are now ; for the monuments of geniij-, or, as the same mont wise authority expresse« it, " the images of men's wits and knowledge," remain in books, exempted from the wroiig of time, and capable of perpetual rénovation. Since ¡IK- rising of the bright and morning... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - Страниц: 538
...; during which time, infmite palaces, temples, castles, cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues...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... | |
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Homer continued twenty-five hundred years, or 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 statues of Cyrus,... 
