Darkness and light divide the course of time, and oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities,... The American Whig Review - Էջ 181848Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| John Aubrey, Sir Thomas Browne - 1890 - 334 էջ
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration;—diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. 2 Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our livingbeings; we slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but... | |
| James Mercer Garnett - 1891 - 728 էջ
...old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions... | |
| Robert C. Kenner - 1892 - 112 էջ
...grows old in itself, bids us hope no long duration; diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. " Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables. Afflictions... | |
| 1892 - 480 էջ
...urn burial are in snatches, proverbs, or shall I not rather call them texts ? Here are a few : — " We slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest...affliction leave but short smart upon us." " Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or' themselves." " Afflictions induce callosities;... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 504 էջ
...that grows old itself, bids us hope no long duration: diuturnity is a dream and folly of expectation. Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fubles. Afflictions... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1893 - 154 էջ
...place daily haunts us with dying memento's, Ae^orps. dream and folly of expectation. Leo. Darknesse and light divide the course of time, and oblivion...slightly remember our felicities, and the smartest stroaks of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy... | |
| B. D. Turner - 1893 - 452 էջ
...religiously scrupulous and exact to say nothing, either good or bad, but what is true. — BUTLER. CCCXIV Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...living beings ; we slightly remember our felicities — the smartest strokes leave but short smart upon us. Sense endureth no extremities, and sorrows... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1897 - 268 էջ
...old in itself, bids us hope no long duration ; — diuturnity is a dream, and folly of expectation. " Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...strokes of affliction leave but short smart upon us. Scuse eudureth no extremities, and sorrows destroy us or themselves. To weep into stones are fables.... | |
| Emma Marshall - 1898 - 368 էջ
...comfort her for the loss of her son.' Hugh Perry wrung Sir Godfrey's hand, and so they parted. BOOK II 'Darkness and light divide the course of time, and...felicities, and the smartest strokes of affliction leave but a short smart upon us.' SIR THOMAS BROWNE. CHAPTER XII A GREAT CHANGE 1714. THERE were many clouds... | |
| 1898 - 878 էջ
...us how we may be buried in our survivors; for, as darkness and light divide the course of time, so oblivion shares with memory a great part even of our living beings." Brother Pannelec will find no crave in the short memories of those who walked with him during his Masonic... | |
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