 | 1828 - 1538 էջ
..." The iniquity of oblivion," apostrophizeth the eloquent Sir Thomas Broune, hi his Hydriotophia, " blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory...men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. Who canbutpity the founder of the Pyramids ? Erostratos lives, who burned the temple of Diana — he is... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1831 - 362 էջ
...in Vita propria. tory. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief...perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Erostratus lives that burnt the Temple of Diana ; / he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared... | |
 | 1831 - 370 էջ
...in Vita propria. tory. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate 1 But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
 | 1836 - 694 էջ
...fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her...of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations,... | |
 | 1838 - 588 էջ
...continuation, and only arise unto late posterity, as emblems of mortal vanities, antidotes of pride. Oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with...perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids 1 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana — he is almost lost that built it. Time hath spared... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1841 - 346 էջ
...exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief,...perpetuity; who can but pity the founder of the pyramids ? Hero(164) Old ones being taken up, and other bodies laid under them. (185) Gruteri Inscriptions Antiquae.... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - 486 էջ
...the Everlasting Register. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodius with one ; and who had not rather have been the good thief than Pilate ? Who knows whether the best of men be known ? Or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 490 էջ
...without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate 1 " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her...perpetuity. Who can but pity the founder of the pyramids 1 Herostratus lives that burnt the temple of Diana, he is almost lost that built it ; time hath spared... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 էջ
...exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate 7 " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 232 էջ
...exceeds an infamous history. The Canaanitish woman lives more happily without a name, than Herodias with one. And who had not rather have been the good thief, than Pilate 1 " But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without... | |
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But the iniquity of oblivion blindly scattereth her poppy, and deals with the memory of men without distinction to merit of perpetuity... 
