 | Richard Salter Storrs - 1884 - 704 էջ
...there. . . Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey m content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature which produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew."— [Marcus Aurelius: "Meditations" : III.:... | |
 | Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1889 - 318 էջ
...are, and what was yesterday a little mucus, to-morrow will be a mummy or ashes. Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls 1 Ovid, Met. xv. 293 : — off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree... | |
 | Thomas Dimmock - 1890 - 28 էջ
...That this is not a misfortune, but that to bear it nobly is good fortune. Pass, then, through this little space of time conformably to Nature and end...produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. Never value anything as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1890 - 786 էջ
...always introduced again: "Pass then through the little space of time conformably to nature, and end the journey in content. Just as an olive falls off when...produced it and thanking the tree on which it grew." The morality of paganism was, on its own confession, insufficient. It was tentative, whore Christianity... | |
 | Susan Coolidge - 1890 - 382 էջ
...death. ALFRED TENNYSON. i ASS then through the little space of time conformably to Nature, and end the journey in content, just as an olive falls off when...produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. MARCUS AURELIUS. O GOD, we will trust Thee. Shall we not find Thee equal to our faith? One day we shall... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - 1891 - 350 էջ
...conformably to nature, and in content, and to leave it at last grateful for what we have received, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature which produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. So, also, it is our duty not to defile the... | |
 | Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1892 - 314 էջ
...are, and what was yesterday a little mucus, to-morrow will be a mummy or ashes. Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end...in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripei blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. 49. Be like the promontory... | |
 | Marcus Aurelius (Emperor of Rome) - 1893 - 248 էջ
...are, and what was yesterday a little mucus, tomorrow will be a mummy or ashes. Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end...produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. 49. Be like the promontory against which the waves continually break, but it stands firm and tames... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1893 - 618 էջ
...always introduced again: "Pass then through the little space of time conformably to nature, and end the journey in content. Just as an olive falls off when...produced it and thanking the tree on which it grew." The morality of paganism was, on its own confession, insufficient. It was tentative, where Christianity... | |
 | Susan Helen Wixon - 1894 - 300 էջ
...these. " "It is very possible to be a great man, and be recognized as such by no one." "Run through thy little space of time conformably to nature, and end...blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree upon which it grew. " Right living is the mastery of those things which lead to, or bring us shame... | |
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Pass then through this little space of time conformably to nature, and end thy journey in content, just as an olive falls off when it is ripe, blessing nature who produced it, and thanking the tree on which it grew. 
