 | William Hazlitt - 1849 - 238 ページ
...nature. "Life is a pure fHme, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A smalt fire sufficeth for lifc, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected precious py ;-es, and to burn like Sardanapalus ; but the wisdom of funeral laws found the folly of prodigal... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1852 - 592 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature.3 Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire suffieeth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected precious... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1854 - 1232 ページ
...lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery, in fa '„,. SHHV of his nature. " Lifr is a pure flam*, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire suffi'-elh Itir life, great flames sremrd too hub: afler death, while men vainly affected precious... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature*. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire Bufficeth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected furious fires,... | |
 | Christian classics - 1858 - 870 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire sufflceth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected precious... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1858 - 530 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire sufflceth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected precious... | |
 | Mrs. Robert Cartwright - 1859 - 282 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature." " Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible...affected precious pyres, and to burn like Sardanapalus." It is to secret and half acknowledged ideas of this sort we must refer the longing shown by all nations... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 ページ
...Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery, in the infamy of his nature. 11 Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A. small tire sufficeth for life, great flames seemed too liltle after deatn, while men vainly affected precious... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 ページ
...we fall, another race succeeds, To perish likewise. Time, a Poem.— HK WHITE. LIFE. Sustenance of Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire sufEceth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected furious fires,... | |
 | sir Thomas Browne - 1869 - 240 ページ
...nativities and deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting ceremonies of bravery in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible...the rule of sober obsequies, wherein few could be BO mean as not to provide wood, pitch, a mourner, and an urn. Five languages7 secured not the epitaph... | |
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Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible sun within us. A small fire sufficeth for life, great flames seemed too little after death, while men vainly affected precious pyres, and to burn like... 
