 Oblivion is not to be hired: the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been, to be found in the Register of God, not in the record of man.  Literary gems [ed. by J.S.]. - 399 ページLiterary gems 著 - 1826全文表示 - この書籍について
 | 1851 - 608 ページ
...Hydriotnphia contains many passages of a higher tone : — " Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 308 ページ
...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,...in the register of God, not in the record of man. SIB THOMAS BBOWNE'S Urn Burial. THE cemetery of Pere la Chaise is the Westminster Abbey of Paris. Both... | |
 | Sir Daniel Wilson - 1851 - 776 ページ
...being at best only approximations to the desired end. "Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been : to be found in the register of God, not in the records of men. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the Flood, and the recorded names... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 1046 ページ
...and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
 | Sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 572 ページ
...and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle. Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,...of man. Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. The number of the... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 224 ページ
...that stand remembered in the known account of time ? Oblivion is not to be hired ; the greater part must be content to be as though they had not been...in the register of God, not in the record of man. There is nothing strictly immortal but immortality ! But man is a noble animal — splendid in ashes,... | |
 | 1852 - 892 ページ
...was not ever mindful of Sir Thomas Browne's thought, " Oblivion is not to be hired. The greater part must be content to be as though they had not been,...found in the register of God, not in the record of men."* Recalling the brave struggles of his true heart against the cold, hard, " iron realities" of... | |
 | Alexander Haldane - 1852 - 708 ページ
...pass while some trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. * * The greater part of men tnust be content to be as though they had not been, to be...found in the register of God, not in the record of men." It will be sufficient to state, that the most eminent of the mediaeval Barons of Gleneagles was... | |
 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1799 - 208 ページ
...earth " in the beginning of the gospel," the greater part must, so far as earthly fame is concerned, " be content to be as though they had not been : to be found in the register of God, not in the records of men."* We may feel as if it would have been pleasant for us to know the names, that we might... | |
 | Alexander Haldane - 1853 - 616 ページ
...pass while some /trees stand, and old families last not three oaks. * * * The .greater part of men must be content to be as though they had not been,...found in the register of God, not in the record >of men." It will be sufficient to state, that the most eminent of the mediaeval Barons of Gleneagles was... | |
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