| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - Страниц: 608
...but a lively recollection of him will always mingle with my reminiscences of Auteuil. PERE LA CHAISE. Our fathers find their graves in our short memories,...sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been —... | |
| 1861 - Страниц: 634
...conclude and shut up all. There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporarily considereth all things ; our fathers find their graves in our short memories, and sadly itell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years ; generations... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - Страниц: 466
...shut up all. There is no antidote of death, against the opium of time, which temporally considereth all things. Our fathers find their graves in our short...survivors. Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years.* * Old ones being taken up, and other bodies laid under them. Generations pass while some trees stand,... | |
| Sir Thomas Browne - 1862 - Страниц: 552
...Gravestones tell truth scarce forty years.* * Old ones being taken up, and other bodies laid under them. Generations pass while some trees stand, and old families...oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions, like many in Grater ; * to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first letters of our names ; to be studied... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - Страниц: 394
...FAMILIES. Mutability of There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally considereth all things : our fathers find their graves in our...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. FASHION. There are people, who, like new songs, are in vogue only for a time. Maxims, ccccuv. — ROCHEFOUCAULT.... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - Страниц: 244
...OBLIVION. From Hydriotaphia. There is no antidote against the opium of time, which temporally considereth all things. Our fathers find their graves in our short...last not three oaks. To be read by bare inscriptions, to hope for eternity by enigmatical epithets, or first letters of our names, to be studied by antiquaries... | |
| Washington Irving - 1865 - Страниц: 518
...will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of to-morrow. '' Our fathers," says Sir Thomas Brown, "find their graves in our short memories, and sadly tell us how we may be buried in our survivors." History fades into fable ; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy ; the inscription moulders... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - Страниц: 472
...crumbling silently Into Time's gnawing river." " Our fathers," says Sir Thomas Browne, Urn Burial, V., " find their graves in our short memories, and sadly...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks Oblivion 309 story, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - Страниц: 474
...crumbling silently Into Time's gnawing river." «' Our fathers," says Sir Thomas Browne, Urn Burial, V., " find their graves in our short memories, and sadly...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1867 - Страниц: 780
...silently Into Time's gnaw;ng river." "Our fathers," says Sir Thomas Hrowne, Urn Burial, V,, "find their tell us how we may be buried in our survivors. Grave-stones...trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. . . . Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,... | |
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